Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics larger than 20 μm in sand beaches of South Korea.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.03.096
Abstract: To support microplastic management, the abundance, composition, and spatial distribution of microplastics on a national scale must be known. Hence, we studied the baseline level of microplastic pollution at 20 sandy beaches along the South… read more here.
Keywords: sand; distribution microplastics; abundance; distribution ... See more keywords
Wind, waves, tides, and human error? - Influences on litter abundance and composition on German North Sea coastlines: An exploratory analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.05.062
Abstract: Being globally and locally prevalent, beach litter has been monitored at 29 sites along the German North Sea coastline. This study offers an exploratory analysis of data from 1991 to 2016. Schleswig-Holstein exhibited lower mean… read more here.
Keywords: human error; litter abundance; german north; north sea ... See more keywords
Effects of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on the abundance and composition of anthropogenic marine debris on the continental slope off the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112039
Abstract: The abundance and composition of anthropogenic marine debris from 2012 to 2014 was assessed according to three bottom trawl surveys conducted on the upper continental slope between 198 m and 501 m off the Pacific coast of… read more here.
Keywords: composition anthropogenic; anthropogenic marine; marine debris; abundance ... See more keywords