Bioindicators for monitoring marine litter ingestion and its impacts on Mediterranean biodiversity
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea has been described as one of the most affected areas by
marine litter in the world. Although effects on organisms from marine plastic litter ingestion …
marine litter in the world. Although effects on organisms from marine plastic litter ingestion …
Microplastic's story
C Schmid, L Cozzarini, E Zambello - Marine pollution bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
The problem of microplastic pollution is now the order of the day in front of everyone's eyes
affecting the environment and the health of leaving creature. This work aims to retrace the …
affecting the environment and the health of leaving creature. This work aims to retrace the …
Microplastics in mussels and fish from the Northern Ionian Sea
Microplastic ingestion by marine organisms presents an emerging threat to marine
ecosystems; microplastics in different marine species are currently reported worldwide. This …
ecosystems; microplastics in different marine species are currently reported worldwide. This …
Distribution of microplastic in relation to water quality parameters in the Brantas River, East Java, Indonesia
Abstract The Brantas River, East Java's longest river, has been contaminated by
microplastics. The purpose of this research was to investigate the abundance and types of …
microplastics. The purpose of this research was to investigate the abundance and types of …
Distribution and characterization of microplastic particles and textile microfibers in Adriatic food webs: General insights for biomonitoring strategies
This study provided a comprehensive characterization on ingestion of different typologies of
microplastics in several fish and invertebrate species from the Adriatic Sea, considered as a …
microplastics in several fish and invertebrate species from the Adriatic Sea, considered as a …
Microplastics occurrence in edible fish species (Mullus barbatus and Merluccius merluccius) collected in three different geographical sub-areas of the Mediterranean …
The gastrointestinal tracts of 229 demersal fish belonging to two species (Mullus barbatus,
Merluccius merluccius) were examined for microplastic ingestion. Samples were collected in …
Merluccius merluccius) were examined for microplastic ingestion. Samples were collected in …
Marine litter on the beaches of the Adriatic and Ionian Seas: An assessment of their abundance, composition and sources
The abundance, composition and sources of marine litter were determined on beaches
located in the seven countries of the Adriatic-Ionian macroregion, namely Albania, Bosnia …
located in the seven countries of the Adriatic-Ionian macroregion, namely Albania, Bosnia …
Beach litter dynamics on Mediterranean coasts: Distinguishing sources and pathways
We assessed amounts, composition and net accumulation rates every~ 15 days of beach
macro litter (≥ 2.5 cm) on 4 Mediterranean beaches, on Corfu island, N. Ionian Sea, taking …
macro litter (≥ 2.5 cm) on 4 Mediterranean beaches, on Corfu island, N. Ionian Sea, taking …
The generation of marine litter in Mediterranean island beaches as an effect of tourism and its mitigation
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea and its coastal systems are threatened by intense
anthropogenic pressures including rapid accumulation of marine litter by diverse human …
anthropogenic pressures including rapid accumulation of marine litter by diverse human …
Effect of biological and environmental factors on microplastic ingestion of commercial fish species
Marine litter is an emerging pollution all over the world. In addition to the macro sized
plastics, ongoing scientific efforts revealed risks of micro and nano sized plastic particles in …
plastics, ongoing scientific efforts revealed risks of micro and nano sized plastic particles in …