Composition and spatial distribution of litter on the seafloor : common indicator assessment : OSPAR's quality status report 2023
2022
Barry, Jon | Russell, Josie | Hal, Ralf van | Loon, Willem van | Noren, Katja | Kammann, Ulrike | Galgani, Francois | Gago, Jesus | Dewitte, Bavo | Gerigny, Olivia | Lopes, Clara | Pham, Christopher Kim | Garcia, Sofia | Sousa, Ricardo | Rindorf, Anna
Seafloor litter is widespread across the area assessed; fisheries-related items and plastic materials predominate. The Bay of Biscay and the Iberian Coast had a higher probability of litter collected than both the Greater North Sea and Celtic Seas. In the Greater North Sea, the probability of litter collected has increased.
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