Where does marine litter hide? The Providencia and Santa Catalina island problem, seaflower reserve (Colombia)

L Portz, RP Manzolli, DA Villate-Daza… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The SEAFLOWER Biosphere Reserve (SBR) is the largest Marine Protected Area in
the Caribbean Sea and the second largest in Latin America. Marine protected areas are …

Insights into seafloor litter spatiotemporal dynamics in urbanized shallow Mediterranean bays. An optimized monitoring protocol using towed underwater cameras

E Fakiris, G Papatheodorou, S Kordella… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Monitoring of marine litter at the sea surface, the beaches and the seafloor is essential to
understanding their sources, pathways and sinks and design effective clean-up programs or …

Fragmented marine plastics as the prevalent litter type on a small island beach in the Adriatic

A Markić, N Iveša, A Budiša, I Kovačić, P Burić… - Marine pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The issue of plastic pollution has dramatically intensified in the recent years. Our study
investigates extensive plastic contamination of a sandy beach on a small Adriatic island. The …

Are we overlooking Natura 2000 sites? Lessons learned from a transnational project in the Adriatic Sea

F Gianni, E Manea, B Cataletto, A Pugnetti… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Since the adoption of the Habitats and Birds Directives by EU governments, marine Natura
2000 (N2K) sites have been established in the European Mediterranean Sea, creating one …

Distribution and typologies of anthropogenic seafloor litter in the Pearl River Estuary and adjacent coastal waters, China

M He, F Tian, X Zhai, K Zhou, L Zhang, X Guo… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine litter pollution poses a significant threat to offshore ecosystems, eliciting widespread
concern. We investigated seafloor litter patterns in the Pearl River Estuary and adjacent …

Piers are hotspots for benthic marine debris in an urbanised estuary

BA Sherow, EL Johnston, GF Clark - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Records of anthropogenic marine debris and the threats it poses are increasing worldwide,
yet we know relatively little about the distribution of benthic debris. The seafloor is the final …

Human enteric viruses' detection in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) farmed in the central Adriatic Sea

G Ferri, V Olivieri, A Vergara - Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2024 - pagepressjournals.org
Human enteric viruses, such as hepatitis A virus (HAV), hepatitis E virus (HEV), and
norovirus genogroups I and II (NoVGI and NoVGII), cause infections, and it has been largely …

Gestión de Residuos, Riesgos e Impactos en Islas. Una revisión de la literatura

Y Saa-Castillo… - … Journal of Social …, 2024 - revistas2.unievangelica.edu.br
Los residuos sólidos son un problema relevante para la gestión en contextos insulares. El
artículo presenta un análisis de los temas, problemas y desafíos a través de un análisis …

[PDF][PDF] Seafloor litter in two protected areas (Sopot and Dražin vrt) in the Boka Kotorska Bay (Montenegro, southeast Adriatic Sea)

S Gvozdenović, V Mačić, S Petović… - Studia …, 2021 - studiamarina.ucg.ac.me
The first assesment of seafloor marine litter pollution in marine protected areas in
Montenegro is presented. Surveys were performed during 2020 and 2021 year at two …