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Title
CEMP Guidelines on Litter on the Seafloor
Title (original)
CEMP Guidelines on Litter on the Seafloor
Description
OSPAR has developed an indicator using information on litter caught during fisheries survey trawls to assess the relative distribution of litter on the sea floor. The following document will firstly introduce how to monitor marine litter during fisheries surveys and secondly present how this data can be evaluated.
Authors
OSPAR Commission
Publication year
2017
Resource type
Protocols / guidelines
Language
English
Areas of knowledge
Monitoring of marine litter
Policy, governance and management
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2

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