Marine beach litter monitoring strategies along Mediterranean coasts. A methodological review

C Cesarano, G Aulicino, C Cerrano, M Ponti… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine beach litter (MBL) represents a serious issue for marine life, coastal ecosystems,
human health and several economical activities. The Mediterranean Sea is a semi enclosed …

Marine debris occurrence along Las Salinas beach, Viña Del Mar (Chile): magnitudes, impacts and management

N Rangel-Buitrago, H Vergara-Cortés… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Marine Debris (MD) magnitudes, impacts, and management were determined from samples
collected along an urban coastal strip area of 95,015 m 2 belonging to Las Salinas Beach …

Baseline assessment of macrolitter on the coastline of Algeria: Fit-for-purpose data for tailor-made measures to navigate the Plasticene Age

T Vlachogianni, M Scoullos - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Curbing the growing threat of marine litter requires reliable, coherent and fit-for-purpose
data. The present study reports the findings of beach macrolitter surveys carried out in …

[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 …

Composition, sources, abundance and seasonality of Marine Litter in the Çakalburnu lagoon coast of Aegean Sea

A Ertaş, VV Ribeiro, ÍB Castro, F Sayim - Journal of Coastal Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Aegean Sea is one of the most contaminated by marine litter (ML) in the World.
In this study, the Turkish Aegean Region was evaluated in light of the sources, abundance …

Plastic pollution in a special protected area for migratory birds

C Branca, F Fabrizi, B Mghili, V Conti-Nibali… - Science of The Total …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Plastic pollution in Special Protected Areas for Migratory Birds and Sites of
Community Importance is a growing environmental concern. These areas, often designated …

Biodiversity and structure of macrofauna in the Karaburun-Ildır Bay Special Environmental Protected Area and adjacent waters (Central Aegean Sea-Türkiye)

A Keskin, O Gönülal, M Oral… - J. Black Sea …, 2023 - avesis.istanbul.edu.tr
In this study, which was carried out in the Karaburun-Ildır Bay Special Environmental
Protected Area (SEPA) and adjacent waters, the diversity of marine macrofauna and the …

[PDF][PDF] DISTRIBUTION OF MARINE DEBRIS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC AT A PRISTINE ISLAND ON THE ANDAMAN SEA, THAILAND.

K Sornplang, T Nitiratsuwan, P Towatana… - Applied Ecology & …, 2022 - epa.niif.hu
The study was conducted with an exploratory study design to explore the amount of debris
around beaches on Libong Island, Thailand. Libong Island is one of the significant tourist …

Marine Litter, Plastics and Microplastics in the Aegean Archipelago: Current Knowledge and Priorities for the Future

C Zeri, C Tsangaris, H Kaberi - 2022 - Springer
The present review provides a thorough analysis of the published scientific results on the
distribution, sources and impacts of macro-litter/macro-plastics (> 2.5 cm), meso (0.5 cm<< …

[PDF][PDF] Benthic marine litter in the Marmara Sea, Turkey

M Şirin, İB Daban, A İşmen… - Ege Journal of Fisheries …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu çalışma, Marmara Denizi'ndeki bentik deniz çöpüne ilişkin ilk verileri ortaya koymaktadır.
Bu amaçla Mayıs 2017-Şubat 2018 tarihleri arasında 34 istasyonda dip trolü araştırması …