UAV remote sensing applications in marine monitoring: Knowledge visualization and review

Z Yang, X Yu, S Dedman, M Rosso, J Zhu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the booming development of information technology and the growing demand for
remote sensing data, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing technology has …

[HTML][HTML] Beach litter survey by drones: Mini-review and discussion of a potential standardization

G Gonçalves, U Andriolo, LMS Gonçalves… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The abundance of beach litter has been increasing globally during the last decades, and it is
an issue of global concern. A new survey strategy, based on uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV …

Macroplastic storage and remobilization in rivers

M Liro, T Emmerik, B Wyżga, J Liro, P Mikuś - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The paper presents a conceptual model of the route of macroplastic debris (> 5 mm) through
a fluvial system, which can support future works on the overlooked processes of …

Is coastal erosion a source of marine litter pollution? Evidence of coastal dunes being a reservoir of plastics

U Andriolo, G Gonçalves - Marine pollution bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
This baseline reports scientific evidence of marine litter items embedded in the dune volume
at two study sites on the North Atlantic Portuguese coast. We described how stranded litter …

Autonomous, onboard vision-based trash and litter detection in low altitude aerial images collected by an unmanned aerial vehicle

M Kraft, M Piechocki, B Ptak, K Walas - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Public littering and discarded trash are, despite the effort being put to limit it, still a serious
ecological, aesthetic, and social problem. The problematic waste is usually localised and …

Marine citizen science: Current state in Europe and new technological developments

C Garcia-Soto, JJC Seys, O Zielinski… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine citizen science is emerging with promising opportunities for science, policy and
public but there is still no comprehensive overview of the current state in Europe. Based on …

Coastal and marine plastic litter monitoring using remote sensing: A review

BK Veettil, NH Quan, LT Hauser, DD Van… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution in coastal and marine areas is an ongoing environmental concern in the
world. Despite its growing concern worldwide, there is a knowledge gap in terms of its …

Assessment of marine litter through remote sensing: recent approaches and future goals

PM Salgado-Hernanz, J Bauzà, C Alomar… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
This bibliographic review provides an overview of techniques used to detect marine litter
using remote sensing. The review classified studies in terms of platform (satellite, aircrafts …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic detection and quantification of floating marine macro-litter in aerial images: Introducing a novel deep learning approach connected to a web …

O Garcia-Garin, T Monleón-Getino, P López-Brosa… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The threats posed by floating marine macro-litter (FMML) of anthropogenic origin to the
marine fauna, and marine ecosystems in general, are universally recognized. Dedicated …

Spatial and size distribution of macro-litter on coastal dunes from drone images: A case study on the Atlantic coast

U Andriolo, G Gonçalves, P Sobral, F Bessa - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
This work analyses the cross-shore (80 m) and long-shore (200 m) spatial and size
distribution of macro-litter on coastal dunes, employing a map** framework based on an …