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Osvaldo Borges Pinto, Jr., George L Vourlitis, Edna Maria De Souza Carneiro, Marizeth De França Dias, Cloe Hentz and Jose De Souza Nogueira
Climate change has the capacity to alter water availability and the litter production of tropical forests, which will alter rates of carbon (C) cycling and storage. We conducted a short-term field experiment in two hydrologically diverse forests in the B...
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Yunmei Ping, Xu Pan, Lijuan Cui, Wei Li, Yinru Lei, Jian Zhou and Jiaming Wei
Wetland plants are important components in constructed wetlands (CWs), and one of their most important functions in CWs is to purify the water. However, wetland plant litter can also increase eutrophication of water via decomposition and nutrient release...
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Ruy Guilherme Correia,Walmer Bruno Rocha Martins,Francisco de Assis Oliveira,Luiz Fernades Silva Dionisio,Raphael Lobato Prado Neves,Telma Fátima Vieira Batista
The objective of this work was to evaluate the litter production and decomposition in three mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) systems in the northeastern Pará region. The treatments were: T1 - mahogany consortium with forest species; T2 - h...
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Antoine Bruge, Cristina Barreau, Jérémy Carlot, Hélène Collin, Clément Moreno and Philippe Maison
Rivers are major pathways for litter to enter the ocean, especially plastic debris. Yet, further research is needed to improve knowledge on rivers contribution, increase data availability, refine litter origins, and develop relevant solutions to limit ri...
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Antoine Bruge, Cristina Barreau, Jérémy Carlot, Hélène Collin, Clément Moreno and Philippe Maison
Rivers are major pathways for litter to enter the ocean, especially plastic debris. Yet, further research is needed to improve knowledge on rivers contribution, increase data availability, refine litter origins, and develop relevant solutions to limit ri...
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Antoine Bruge, Cristina Barreau, Jérémy Carlot, Hélène Collin, Clément Moreno and Philippe Maison
Rivers are major pathways for litter to enter the ocean, especially plastic debris. Yet, further research is needed to improve knowledge on rivers contribution, increase data availability, refine litter origins, and develop relevant solutions to limit ri...
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Magnolia del Carmen Tzec-Gamboa, Oscar Omar Álvarez-Rivera, Luis Ramírez y Avilés and Francisco Javier Solorio-Sánchez
Decomposition and N release pattern from the leaves of three shrubs species were studied under field conditions. Leaves of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.), Guazuma ulmifolia (Lam.) and Moringa oleifera (Lam.) and two mixtures, Leucaena + Moringa and Leucaen...
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Maria Pogojeva, Evgeniya Korshenko and Alexander Osadchiev
Rivers are among the main sources of marine litter, especially for semi-isolated sea areas with high populations and intense economic activity. The semi-isolated Black Sea located in the Eastern Europe is an example of such an area, whose watershed basin...
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Apostolos Papakonstantinou, Marios Batsaris, Spyros Spondylidis and Konstantinos Topouzelis
Marine litter (ML) accumulation in the coastal zone has been recognized as a major problem in our time, as it can dramatically affect the environment, marine ecosystems, and coastal communities. Existing monitoring methods fail to respond to the spatiote...
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Cristiana Guerranti, Guido Perra, Tania Martellini, Luisa Giari and Alessandra Cincinelli
Plastic debris occurring in freshwater environments, which can either come from the surrounding terrestrial areas or transported from upstream, has been identified as one of the main sources and routes of plastic pollution in marine systems. The ocean is...
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Lara Castagnolli, Fernando Santos Boggiani, Jeferson Alberto de Lima, Marcelle Teodoro Lima and Kelly Cristina Tonello
This study investigated the hydrological properties of litter in different vegetation cover types, including Eucalyptus sp. plantation, Agroforestry, and Restoration Forest. The research focused on evaluating litter accumulation, composition, water holdi...
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Shaqian Liu, Rui Yang, Xudong Peng, Chunlan Hou, Juebing Ma and Jiarui Guo
Plant litter decomposition and its effect on soil nutrients are important parts of the ecosystem material cycle, and understanding these processes is key for species selection and allocation to promote the effective use of litter in ecological tea garden...
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Jinling Liu, Zhihua Chen, Yunhui Li, Danying Chen, Yulin He, Benliang Zhao, Yuexin Liao and Jing Guo
Invasive species have had substantial impacts on global mangrove forests. Apple snails (Pomacea canaliculata) have invaded mangrove forests in China. To clarify the potential detritivorous diet of P. canaliculata, the growth and feeding indicators of inv...
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Xuehua Ma, Yi Zhou, Luyi Yang and Jianfeng Tong
Rapid development of the economy increased marine litter around Zhoushan Island. Social-ecological scenario studies can help to develop strategies to adapt to such change. To investigate the present situation of marine litter pollution, a stratified rand...
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Jing Wang, Zhen Wang, Jianqing Yang, Zhongwu Wang, Zhiguo Li and Mengli Zhao
To examine the effect of litter on ANPP and species composition (using ground cover) in a Desert Steppe community by removing or adding litter, during plant dormancy, in a single event in either fall or spring. Litter was removed or added in three intens...
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Livia Maglic, Lovro Maglic, Ana Grbcic and Marko Gulic
The paper examines the sampling effectiveness of seabin devices and the composition of floating marine litter in port areas. Sampling was carried out from May to September 2021 in Port of Cristo and Port of Colonia de Sant Jordi on Mallorca Island, Spain...
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Eloah Rosas, Flávio Martins and João Janeiro
The accumulation of floating marine litter poses a serious threat to the global environment and the economy all over the world, particularly of coastal municipalities that rely on tourism and recreational activities. Data of marine litter is thus crucial...
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Luca Giuseppe Costanzo, Giuliana Marletta and Giuseppina Alongi
In the Mediterranean Sea, the coralligenous is an extremely important habitat for its biodiversity and role in carbon sequestration. However, coralligenous biocenosis is sensitive to many anthropogenic impacts, among which one of the major threats is the...
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Yupeng Lu, Zhu Gao, Jipeng Mao, Mengfei Lin, Xuchen Gong and Xiaoling Wang
The aim of this study was to reveal the decomposition differences of kiwifruit litters with different qualities and verify the ?Initial Litter Quality Hypothesis?. This study took litters of ?Jinkui? and ?Hort-16A? kiwifruit as the research objects, and ...
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Jeferson Alberto de Lima and Kelly Cristina Tonello
This study aimed to investigate how sustainable forest management can affect litter hydrological properties. We investigated the net precipitation, litter mass, water-holding capacity, effective water-holding and retention capacity, maximum water retenti...
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