Way down we go : using bottom trawling to survey benthic debris in Icelandic waters

• Main Author: Blache, Mathis, 1996-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Lífríkið; Hafið; Umhverfisáhrif; Plast; University Centre of the Westfjords; Coastal and marine management; Marine litter; Global concern; Arctic; Haf
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/39161

Verkefnið er lokað til 28.05.2022. In 2011, the UN Environment Programme defined marine litter, with a particular emphasis on plastic debris, as a major global concern and threat to life in the oceans worldwide. Over the last few years, the number of studies reporting accumulations of marine debris...