Plastic in Arctic fox faeces of Iceland : studying the suitability of Arctic fox faeces analysis for plastic monitoring in Iceland

• Main Author: Technau, Birte, 1993-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Plast; Mengun; Heimskautarefur; Melting; Meistaraprófsritgerðir; University Centre of the Westfjords; Coastal and marine management; Plastic pollution; Arctic fox; Arctic; Haf; Hornstrandir; Arctic Fox; heimskautarefur; Iceland; Vulpes lagopus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/39159

Verkefnið er lokað til 01.06.2022. Plastic pollution in the marine environment is a growing concern in the Arctic and affects multiple marine and coastal organisms across trophic levels. The Arctic fox (Vulpes lagopus) is the only native terrestrial species in Iceland and could, as a monitoring spec...