Variation in microplastics content detected in commercially important marine species of the eastern Aegean Sea.
Faraggiana, E., Pietroluongo, G., Quintana, B., Dexter, K.G., Moore, H., Miliou, A. Variation in microplastics content detected in commercially important marine species of the eastern Aegean Sea. Sixth International Conference on Industrial & Hazardous Waste Management 2018. Summary: The increasing abundance of marine plastic debris is a global threat to biodiversity and it represents a […]
First Assessment of Micro-Litter Ingested by Dolphins, Sea Turtles and Monk Seals Found Stranded along the Coasts of Samos Island, Greece
Pietroluongo, G., Martín-Montalvo, B.Q., Antichi, S., Miliou, A., Costa, A. First Assessment of Micro-Litter Ingested by Dolphins, Sea Turtles and Monk Seals Found Stranded along the Coasts of Samos Island, Greece. Animals 2022. Abstract: This study is the first to assess the occurrence of micro-litter ingested by marine megafauna in the north-eastern Aegean Sea. […]
Assessment of microplastic accumulation in wild Paracentrotus lividus, a commercially important sea urchin species, in the Eastern Aegean Sea, Greece
Hennicke, A., Macrina, L., Malcolm-Mckay, A., Miliou, A. Assessment of microplastic accumulation in wild Paracentrotus lividus, a commercially important sea urchin species, in the Eastern Aegean Sea, Greece. Regional Studies in Marine Science 2021. Abstract: In recent years, concern about the presence of microplastic in food has grown due to their ubiquity in the […]
A Cost-Efficient Standardised Methodology for Microplastics Analysis: Case Study of Cetaceans and Mediterranean Monk Seals Stranded on Samos Island Coastline, Greece
Quintana Martin-Montalvo, B., Moro, I., Lamprecht, T., Miliou, A., Antichi, S., Ashok, K. Pietroluongo, G. A Cost-Efficient Standardised Methodology for Microplastics Analysis: Case Study of Cetaceans and Mediterranean Monk Seals Stranded on Samos Island Coastline, Greece. World Marine Mammal Science Conference 2019. Abstract: The real impact of plastic pollution on the marine ecosystem is […]
Variation in Microplastics Content Detected in Commercially Important Marine Species of the Eastern Aegean Sea, Greece
Faraggiana, E., Pietroluongo, G., Quintana, B., Dexter, K.G., Moore, H., Miliou, A. Variation in Microplastics Content Detected in Commercially Important Marine Species of the Eastern Aegean Sea, Greece. 6th Conference on Industrial and Hazardous Waste Management 2018. Summary The increasing abundance of marine plastic debris is a global threat to biodiversity and it represents a concerning […]
Microplastics in the Marine Environment: Implications on commercially important Fish and Invertebrate species of the Eastern Aegean Sea
Daines-Ravn, A.V., Faraggiana, E., Pietroluongo, G., Quintana, B., Miliou, A. Microplastics in the Marine Environment: Implications on commercially important Fish and Invertebrate species of the Eastern Aegean Sea. MICRO 2018. Introduction: The occurrence of microplastics in the marine environment has increased over the last decades, with estimates reporting 5.25 trillion particles of plastics floating […]
Preliminary study on microplastic assessment in the digestive system of marine mammals and turtles found stranded on Samos Island, Eastern Aegean Sea
Pietroluongo, G., Kelly, M.J., Kageler, L., Shrivastava, P., Filgiano, M., Romero, P., Webber, S., Theodoropoulos, A., Miliou, A. Preliminary study on microplastic assessment in the digestive system of marine mammals and turtles found stranded on Samos Island, Eastern Aegean Sea. MICRO 2018. Introduction: The North-Eastern Aegean sea is characterized by the presence of a […]
Microplastic and Macroplastic Abundance in Marine Turtles stranded on Samos Island Coastline (North-Eastern Aegean Sea): Proposal of a Standardized Sampling Protocol
Pietroluongo, G., Quintana, B., Dias, V., Hellmann, V., Miliou, A. Microplastic and Macroplastic Abundance in Marine Turtles stranded on Samos Island Coastline (North-Eastern Aegean Sea): Proposal of a Standardized Sampling Protocol. 6th Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles 2018. Introduction: The increase of marine plastic pollution is a global threat to biodiversity and it represents […]
Assessment of microplastics distribution and stratification in the shallow marine sediments of Samos island, Eastern Mediterranean sea, Greece
De Ruijter, V., Costa, V., Miliou, A. Assessment of microplastics distribution and stratification in the shallow marine sediments of Samos island, Eastern Mediterranean sea, Greece. 12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries 2018. Abstract: Microplastics (MPs) are becoming ubiquitous in the marine environment and shallow marine sediments are one of the major sinks for […]
Preliminary Assessment of Microplastic Fibre Content in Aegean Sea Epipelagic Fish
Irving, K., Miliou, A., Vasić, M., Sainz, N., Anderson, L. Weatherhead, W. Preliminary Assessment of Microplastic Fibre Content in Aegean Sea Epipelagic Fish. 5th Environmental Conference of Macedonia 2016. Abstract: Global plastic production grows exponentially, as does the influx of macro and microplastics into the world’s oceans. The Mediterranean is considered one of the […]
