Plastic ingestion in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) on the east coast of Newfoundland, Canada : results from a citizen science monitoring project, with policy recommendations for long-term monitoring

• Main Author: Melvin, Jessica, 1991-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Coastal and marine management; University Centre of the Westfjords; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Sjávarmengun; Plast; Forvarnir; Canada; Haf; atlantic cod; Gadus morhua; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/28666

Verkefnið er lokað til 23.05.2018. Marine plastics are a pollutant that has touched every ocean and sea on earth, despite their recent development and proliferation within the last century. In the face of their pervasiveness, monitoring and management of this globally recognized pollutant is hindere...