The first assessment of marine litter on somalian coast: The case of Liido Beach, mogadishu

The first assessment of marine litter on somalian coast: The case of Liido Beach, mogadishu

This paper presents the first assessment of marine litter in the Mogadishu coastal area of Somalia.Samples were collected monthly using 100 m × 40 m transect and classified following OSPAR Marine Litter Survey Guide while litter sources were identified using Ocean Conservancy Marine Debris Index. Th...

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Main Authors: Hassan O. Hassan, Emuobonuvie G. Ayeta, Abdisatar A. Ibrahim, Mohamed F. Omar, Suweyda M. Abdi, Youssouf K. Houmed, Abdulrahman M. Dirie, Charles A. Faseyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Marine debris
Plastic pollution
Litter density
Clean coast index
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024026240

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