Baseline meso-litter pollution in selected coastal beaches of Kenya: Where do we concentrate our intervention efforts?


Journal

Marine pollution bulletin
ISSN: 1879-3363
Titre abrégé: Mar Pollut Bull
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0260231

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Sep 2020
Historique:
received: 27 03 2020
revised: 24 06 2020
accepted: 26 06 2020
entrez: 6 8 2020
pubmed: 6 8 2020
medline: 7 8 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

A total of 23 beaches were surveyed between July and September 2019. Meso-litter was collected by sieving sediment collected from 0.25 m

Identifiants

pubmed: 32753204
pii: S0025-326X(20)30538-5
doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111420
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Plastics 0
Waste Products 0

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

111420

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Eric Ochieng Okuku (EO)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya. Electronic address: eokuku@kmfri.go.ke.

Linet Imbayi Kiteresi (LI)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya; Pwani University, P.O. Box 195-80108, Kilifi., Kenya.

Gilbert Owato (G)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya; Pwani University, P.O. Box 195-80108, Kilifi., Kenya.

Catherine Mwalugha (C)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya; Pwani University, P.O. Box 195-80108, Kilifi., Kenya.

Jill Omire (J)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya.

Mary Mbuche (M)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya.

Purity Chepkemboi (P)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya.

Joey Ndwiga (J)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya.

Annette Nelson (A)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya.

Otieno Kenneth (O)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya; Technical University of Mombasa, P.O. Box 90420 - 80100, Mombasa, Kenya.

Mulupi Lilian (M)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya; Pwani University, P.O. Box 195-80108, Kilifi., Kenya.

Gwada Brenda (G)

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, P. O. Box 81651, Mombasa, Kenya.

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