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Distribution and assessment of marine debris in the deep Tyrrhenian Sea (NW Mediterranean Sea, Italy)
Angiolillo, M.; di Lorenzo, B.; Farcomeni, A.; Bo, M.; Bavestrello, G.; Santangelo, G.; Cau, A.; Mastascusa, V.; Cau, A.; Sacco, F.; Canese, S. (2015). Distribution and assessment of marine debris in the deep Tyrrhenian Sea (NW Mediterranean Sea, Italy). Mar. Pollut. Bull. 92(1-2): 149-159. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.12.044
In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. Macmillan: London. ISSN 0025-326X; e-ISSN 1879-3363, more
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Author keywords
    Submerged marine debris; Lost fishing gears; Fishing impact; Deep rocky bottom; ROV survey
Authors  Top 
  • Angiolillo, M.
  • di Lorenzo, B.
  • Farcomeni, A.
  • Bo, M.
  • Bavestrello, G.
  • Santangelo, G.
  • Cau, A.
  • Mastascusa, V.
  • Cau, A.
  • Sacco, F.
  • Canese, S.
Abstract
    Marine debris is a recognized global ecological concern. Little is known about the extent of the problem in the Mediterranean Sea regarding litter distribution and its influence on deep rocky habitats. A quantitative assessment of debris present in the deep seafloor (30–300