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Waste Distribution of Microplastic in the Sand Sediment of Aipiri Beach in Manokwari Regency
1. WITRY YHULIANINGSIH; 2. FITRIYAH IRMAWATI E SALEH; 3. Corry Yanti Manullang

1. undergraduate sudent - Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, University of Papua

2. Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science, University of Papua

3. Center for Deep Sea Research - Indonesian Institutes of Sciences


Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the type of microplastic, the amount and abundance and microplastic distribution of large (1-5 mm) and small (<1 mm) based on backshore (BS) and high strandline (HS) zones on Aipiri Beach, Manokwari Regency - West Papua. The study was conducted in March-May 2019 on Aipiri Beach with three replicates sampling times. Microplastic sampling was using quadrant plots. This study was confirmed the pesence of three types (fragmens film and fiber) of microplastic in Aipiri Beach. The highest abundance found was fragmen with 1.18 items / kg.

Keywords: Microplastic, beach sediment, Aipiri Beach, backshore

Topic: Coastal Degradation and Coastal Hazard

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract/yW4gF3RAkHCU

Conference: The 2nd International Conference on Maritime Sciences and Technology (MSAT 2019)

Plain Format | Corresponding Author (Corry Yanti Manullang)

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