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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… physical effects of marine vessels on benthic habitats and species … application of this technique to bivalve haemocytes is non-invasive (Lowe et al., 1995), and studies have demonstrated … Morri, C. and Bianchi, C.N. (2005). ‘Effects of climate, invasive species and anthropogenic impacts on the growth of …
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UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics

… pollution is reported to affect more than 700 marine species with 17 per cent of these species identified as near … that marine plastics also have potential as a pathway for invasive species (NOAA 2017) (Carlton, et al. 2017). The … 2017. Report on Marine Debris as a Potential Pathway for Invasive Species. Report, Silver Spring, MD: Marine Debris …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… beautiful, yet fragile ecosystems support many endemic species and are ringed by coral reefs and mangrove forests … litter on wildlife, habitats and other indicators (e.g. invasive species transport and toxicity due to ingestion of … of National Marine Parks and clean them up of debris, invasive species, and etcetera. Citizen Science Debris …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… Frisch (Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species), Gabriele Goettsche-Wanli, Alice Hicuburundi, … Resources CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals CSIRO Commonwealth Science and … found in a large variety of marine organisms, including species we consume as seafood. The sparse knowledge on levels …
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