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Manual de Referencia en Mejores Prácticas de Gestión de Datos Oceánicos. Número 2/2017.
(Dirección General Marítima, Bogotá D.C., Colombia, 2017)
The “Colombian Oceanographic Data and Information Coordination Committee” (CTN Diocean, by its initials in Spanish) was created by Resolution No. 005/2015 of the Colombian Ocean Commission (CCO, by its initials in Spanish), ...
Capacity Building for Marine Debris Prevention and Management in the APEC Region: Workshop Report, Yeosu, Korea 12-18 June 2017.
(Korea Marine Environment Management Corporation (KOEM) for APEC Secretariat, Seoul, Korea, 2017)
1. Capacity Building for Marine Debris Prevention and Management in the APEC Region, a training program for the APEC economies, was held in Yeosu, Korea on 12-18 June 2017 which had 28 participants from 14 APEC member ...
A novel method for assessing microplastic effect in suspension through mixing test and reference materials.
(2019)
The occurrence of microplastic in the environment is of global concern. However, the microplastic
hazard assessment is hampered by a lack of adequate ecotoxicological methods because of conceptual
and practical problems ...
Methodology, Processing, and Application Development in Support of Sustainable Development Goal 14.1: Chlorophyll Global Analysis and Metrices
(2020)
Addressing the global nature of marine pollution needs tools to monitor and measure its extent in the ocean. With Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 target 14.1, the United Nations established a charge for countries to ...
Driven by Drones: Improving Mangrove Extent Maps Using High-Resolution Remote Sensing.
(2020)
This study investigated how different remote sensing techniques can be combined to accurately monitor mangroves. In this paper, we present a framework to use drone imagery to calculate correction factors which can improve ...
Using the Red Band Difference Algorithm to Detect and Monitor a Karenia spp. Bloom off the South Coast of Ireland, June 2019.
(2021)
During the months of May, June, July and August 2019 the Red Band Difference algorithm was tested over Irish waters to assess its suitability for the Irish harmful algal bloom alert system. Over the 4 weeks of June an ...
A standard protocol for monitoring marine debris using seabird stomach contents: the Fulmar EcoQO approach from the North Sea.
(NOAA Marine Debris Division, 2011)
The ultimate fate and environmental impact of marine plastic debris is a major policy concern that requires reliable assessments of regional pollution levels and rates of change: such information is critical for efficient ...
Video demonstrating how to set-up, deploy and operate a shallow-water drop camera system. [Training video]
(Octopi Africa (Pty) Ltd and Array Media (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town, South Africa, 2021)
Drop cameras are simple frame-deployed systems of various configurations that are designed to take photographic still images or videos of the seafloor. These tools are non-destructive and can go to beyond SCUBA depths, ...
Sampling and Analysis Plan for Microplastic Monitoring in San Francisco Bay and Adjacent National Marine Sanctuaries: FINAL.
(San Francisco Estuary Institute and Aquatic Science Center, Richmond, CA, 2017)
Plastic in the ocean, and more specifically microplastic (particles <5 mm), has been gaining global
attention as a pervasive and preventable threat to the health of marine ecosystems. Microplastic is
ingested by marine ...
Methodology Used for the Detection and Identification of Microplastics—A Critical Appraisal.
(Springer Open, Heidelberg, Germany, 2015)
Microplastics in aquatic ecosystems and especially in the marine environment
represent a pollution of increasing scientific and societal concern, thus, recently
a substantial number of studies on microplastics were ...