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The marine litter issue in the Windward Islands- a pathway to responses using the DPSIR framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Marine litter is an important and worldwide concern that should be deeper analysed. It also requires information from all over the world and especially in less studied areas like small islands developing states, e.g., the Windward Islands of the Eastern ...
R. Graham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Origin and driving mechanisms of marine litter in the shelf-incised Motril, Carchuna, and Calahonda canyons (northern Alboran Sea)

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Introduction and methods Marine litter density, distribution and potential sources, and the impact on canyon seafloor habitats were investigated in the Motril, Carchuna and Calahonda canyons, located along the northern margin of the Alboran Sea.
J. Cerrillo-Escoriza   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detection of Floating Marine Litter Transport Structure Based on Particle Relative Dispersion in Mulan Bay, Hainan [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Based on the FVCOM model and particle tracking model, this study simulates the material transport process in Mulan Bay and the surrounding sea areas of Hainan, and analyzes the dispersion characteristics and transport structure of the floating marine ...
Li Qiaoqiao, Zhang Xueqing
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Litter in Nordic waters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report provides an overview of the currently available data from studies on marine litter in the Nordic countries.
Strand, Jakob   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Marine Litter Windrows: A Strategic Target to Understand and Manage the Ocean Plastic Pollution

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Windrow is a long-established term for the aggregations of seafoam, seaweeds, plankton and natural debris that appear on the ocean surface. Here, we define a “litter windrow” as any aggregation of floating litter at the submesoscale domain (<10 km ...
Andrés Cózar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Riverine Litter Monitoring - Options and Recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Marine litter is an issue of global concern as recognized by the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). The establishment of programmes of measures, aiming to reduce plastics and its possible impacts, requires identifying and quantifying sources of ...
BELLERT Bert   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Marine Litter in the Coralligenous Habitat of a Marine Protected Area along the Ionian Coast of Sicily (Central Mediterranean)

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
In the Mediterranean Sea, the coralligenous is an extremely important habitat for its biodiversity and role in carbon sequestration. However, coralligenous biocenosis is sensitive to many anthropogenic impacts, among which one of the major threats is the
Luca Giuseppe Costanzo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperspectral Imaging Zero-Shot Learning for Remote Marine Litter Detection and Classification

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
This paper addresses the development of a novel zero-shot learning method for remote marine litter hyperspectral imaging data classification. The work consisted of using an airborne acquired marine litter hyperspectral imaging dataset that contains data ...
Sara Freitas, Hugo Silva, Eduardo Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of benthic marine litter in the Yumurtalık Fishing Port

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2021
Marine litter, which can be seen in almost all seas in recent years, is a serious problem for the environment. Similarly, the same problem also exists in Turkey's seas.
Özgür Yılmaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who’s Responsible? Issues in Eradicating Marine Litter In Aceh Jaya Regency [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Marine debris is any persistent, manufactured or processed solid material discarded, disposed of or abandoned in the marine and coastal environment. Debris problem in coastal areas becomes an urgent issue and concerns many countries across the world ...
Kusumawati Ika   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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