Towards Underwater Macroplastic Monitoring Using Echo Sounding

Towards Underwater Macroplastic Monitoring Using Echo Sounding

Plastics originating from land are mainly transported to the oceans by rivers. The total plastic transport from land to seas remains uncertain because of difficulties in measuring and the lack of standard observation techniques. A large focus in observations is on plastics floating on the water surf...

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Main Authors: Sophie Broere, Tim van Emmerik, Daniel González-Fernández, Willem Luxemburg, Matthieu de Schipper, Andrés Cózar, Nick van de Giesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
macroplastic
hydrology
sonar
marine litter
microplastic
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.628704/full

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