EVALUATION OF LITTER ON THE EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Ifremer, Centre de Méditerranée |
| Country | France  |
| Time period | 1992 --> 2007 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | M. du Nord, Manche (Seine), Atlantique (M. Celtique, G. Gascogne), Méditerranée (G. Lion,Med. NW, Est Corse, Adriatique) |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Quantity of material dumped |
| Instruments | Pelagic trawl nets; laser altimeters; observers |
| Description | |
| Summary | Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of litter on the French and other European continental shelves |
| Originators | Ifremer, Centre de Méditerranée |
| References | ELSEVIER (2000) Litter on the sea-floor along the European coasts, GALGANI F., LEAUTE JP, MOGUEDET P et al, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2000, 40, 6,516-527; GALGANI F., ANDRAL B. (1998) Methodes for evaluating debris on the deep sea-floor, Oceans ' 98 /IEEE/OES conference, 1998, 3 (3),1512-1519; GALGANI F, SOUPLET A., CADIOU Y. (1996) Accumulation of debris on the deep sea-floor off the French Mediterranean coast, Inter-Research, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 1996, 142,225-234 |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Ifremer, Centre de Méditerranée |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | GALGANI François |
| Address | Ifremer, Centre de Méditerranée |
| Telephone | +33(0)4 94 30 49 54 |
| Facsimile | +33 (0)4 94.30.13.72 |
| francois.galgani@ifremer.fr | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Ifremer, Scientific Information Systems for the sea |
| Local identifier | DELST1 |
| Global identifier | 4717 |
| Last revised | 2011-01-24 |
