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This study aims to evaluate the presence of marine litter in relation to the main human activities and during some different meteorological conditions. Five surveys were performed along Boccasette spit to collect the stranded items, in order to assess the density of debris and the beach cleanliness....
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oapen-20.500.12657-628012024-03-28T08:18:47Z Chapter Marine litter surveys on Boccasette beach (Rovigo, Italy) Buoninsegni, Joana Olivo, Elisabetta Paletta, Maria Grazia Vaccaro, Carmela Corbau, Corinne Marine pollution Coastal management Clean Coast Index Fishing and aquaculture Plastic waste thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment This study aims to evaluate the presence of marine litter in relation to the main human activities and during some different meteorological conditions. Five surveys were performed along Boccasette spit to collect the stranded items, in order to assess the density of debris and the beach cleanliness. The main litter macro-category is represented by artificial polymer materials (96%), while the others macro-categories represent the 4% of collected items. The main sources of the marine litter have been attributed to improper waste disposal and fishing/aquaculture activities. 2023-05-01T13:44:46Z 2023-05-01T13:44:46Z 2022 chapter ONIX_20230501_9791221500301_217 9791221500301 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62801 eng Monitoring of Mediterranean Coastal Areas: Problems and Measurement Techniques application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International chapter-36952.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/979-12-215-0030-1_14 Firenze University Press 10.36253/979-12-215-0030-1.14 10.36253/979-12-215-0030-1.14 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9791221500301 1 9 Florence open access |
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This study aims to evaluate the presence of marine litter in relation to the main human activities and during some different meteorological conditions. Five surveys were performed along Boccasette spit to collect the stranded items, in order to assess the density of debris and the beach cleanliness. The main litter macro-category is represented by artificial polymer materials (96%), while the others macro-categories represent the 4% of collected items. The main sources of the marine litter have been attributed to improper waste disposal and fishing/aquaculture activities. |
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