Marine Litter Pollution in Baltic Sea Beaches – Application of the Sand Rake Method
Most marine litter monitoring methods used on beaches focus on macro-litter (>25 mm) only and show shortcomings regarding smaller litter classes (<25 mm), especially at Baltic Sea beaches. Therefore, we used a sand rake method developed for large micro- (2–5 mm), and meso- (5–25 mm) li...
Main Authors: | Mirco Haseler, Arunas Balciunas, Rahel Hauk, Viktorija Sabaliauskaite, Irina Chubarenko, Alexandra Ershova, Gerald Schernewski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2020.599978/full |
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