Guidance on Monitoring of Marine Litter in European Seas: a guidance document within the Common Implementation Strategy for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive.

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2013
Author
Hanke, G.
Galgani, F.
Werner, S.
Oosterbaan, L.
Nilsson, P.
Fleet, D.
Kinsey, S.
Thompson, R.
Palatinus, A.
Van Franeker, J.
Vlachogianni, T.
Scoullos, M.
Veiga, J.
Matiddi, M.
Alcaro, L.
Maes, T.
Korpinen, S.
Budziak, A.
Leslie,H.
Gago, J.
Liebezeit, G.
Corporate Author
MSFD Technical Subgroup on Marine Litter
Status
Published
Pages
128pp.

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Abstract
The MSFD Technical Subgroup on Marine Litter was tasked to deliver guidance so that European Member States could initiate programmes for monitoring of Descriptor 10 of the MSFD. The present document provides the recommendations and information needed to commence the monitoring required for marine litter, including methodological protocols and categories of items to be used for the assessment of litter on the Beach, Water Column, Seafloor and Biota, including a special section on Microparticles......
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https://mcc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/documents/201702074014.pdf
Publisher
Publications Office of the European Union
Luxembourg
Series;Nr
EUR 26113 EN;
Document Language
en
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
14.1
Best Practice Type
Manual (incl. handbook, guide, cookbook etc)
Standard Operating Procedure
Spatial Coverage
European
DOI Original
10.2788/99475
Citation
Hanke, G. et al (2013) Guidance on Monitoring of Marine Litter in European Seas: a guidance document within the Common Implementation Strategy for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. Luxembourg, European Commission, Joint Research Centre, 128pp. DOI:10.2788/99475
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/11329/1208
http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-725
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