Understanding through drone image analysis the interactions between geomorphology, vegetation and marine debris along a sandy spit

C Corbau, J Buoninsegni, E Olivo, C Vaccaro… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine litter (ML) is recognized as one of the main socio-economic and environmental
concerns and monitoring operations have been realized worldwide in order to collect …

Impact of storms and proximity to entry points on marine litter and wrack accumulation along Mediterranean beaches: Management implications

V Menicagli, D De Battisti, E Balestri, I Federigi… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Beach litter can affect public health and economic activities worldwide forcing local
authorities to expensive beach cleaning. Understanding the key mechanisms affecting the …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the Nexus of Beach Litter and Plant Species and Communities Along the Mediterranean Coasts: A Critical Literature Review

G Calderisi, D Cogoni, G Fenu - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Beach litter, an anthropogenic and hazardous component, can interact with psammophilous
plant species and communities. These are particularly prominent in the Mediterranean …

Synergetic use of unmanned aerial vehicle and satellite images for detecting non-native tree species: An insight into Acacia saligna invasion in the Mediterranean …

F Marzialetti, M Di Febbraro, L Frate… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Invasive alien plants (IAPs) are increasingly threatening biodiversity worldwide; thus, early
detection and monitoring tools are needed. Here, we explored the potential of unmanned …

Investigating variability among fisheries litter accumulation on beaches in Paraná, Brazil

AP Krelling, CV Antunes, MK Broadhurst - Marine pollution bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Fishing activities strongly influence coastal and marine environments and are responsible
for generating marine litter. In southern Brazil, there are several artisanal (small-scale) fisher …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Contribution of a Generalist Citizen Science Project for Alien Species Detection and Monitoring in Coastal Areas. A Case Study on the Adriatic …

F Compagnone, M Varricchione, A Stanisci… - Diversity, 2024 - mdpi.com
Coastal areas are biodiversity hotspots, providing essential ecosystem services, yet they are
among the most threatened systems, particularly by alien species invasion. The European …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative Analysis of the Sized Ranged Plastic Debris on Beach Shoreline along the Limbe Coastline, Cameroon

EE Ndumbe, VE Manga, JT Foba… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - scirp.org
In recent years, increased interest in investigating the accumulation of sized ranged plastic
debris has been observed on beaches along coastlines. The abundance and distribution of …