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At-sea Detection of Derelict Fishing Gear in the North Pacific Ocean: List of Related Publications and Literature

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Movement and Accumulation of Marine Debris

Dameron, O., Parke, M., Albins, M., and Brainard, R., 2007. Marine debris accumulation in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: An examination of rates and processes. Marine Pollution Bulletin 54: 423-433.

Donohue, M., Boland, R., Sramek, C., Antonelis, G., 2001. Derelict fishing gear in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: diving surveys and debris removal in 1999 confirm threat to coral reef ecosystems. Marine Pollution Bulletin 42 (12), 1301-312.

Donohue, M., Foley, D., 2007. Remote sensing reveals links among the endangered Hawaiian monk seal, marine debris and El Nin˜o. Marine Mammal Science 23 (2), 468-473.

Dotson, A., Magaard, L., Niemeyeer, G., Wyrtki, K., 1977. A simulation of the movements of fields of drifting buoys in the North Pacific Ocean. Hawaii Institute of Geophysics Report, HIG-77-3, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Ingraham Jr., W.J., Ebbesmeyer, C.C., 2001. Surface current concentration of floating marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean: 12-year OSCURS model experiments. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Derelict Fishing Gear and the Ocean Environment. Available online at http://hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov/.

Kubota, J., 1994. A mechanism for the accumulation of floating marine debris north of Hawaii. American Meteorological Society 24, 1059-1064.

Mio, S., Takehama, S., 1988. Estimation of distribution of marine debris based on the 1986 sighting survey. In: Proceedings of the North Pacific Rim Fishermen’s Conference on Marine Debris, p. 64.

Morishige, C., Donohue, M., Flint, E., Swenson, C., and Woolaway, C., 2007. Factors affecting marine debris deposition at French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument, 1990-2006. Marine Pollution Bulletin 54: 1162-1169.

Pichel, W.G., Veenstra, T., Churnside, J., Arabini, E., Friedman, K.S., Foley, D., Brainard, R., Kiefer, D., Ogle, S., Clemente-Colon, P., Li, X., Nicoll, J., 2003. GhostNet – Derelict net detection in the North Pacific and Alaska waters using satellite and airborne remote sensing and surface drifters. In: Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment.

Polovina, J.J., Howell, E., Kobayashi, D., Seki, M.P., 2001. The transition zone chlorophyll front, a dynamic global feature defining migration and forage habitat for marine resources. Progress in Oceanography 49, 469-83.

Wakata, Y., Sugimori, Y., 1990. Lagrangian motions and global density distributions of floating matter in the ocean simulated using ship data. Journal of Physics and Oceanography 20, 125-38.

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At-sea Detection of Derelict Fishing Gear in the North Pacific Ocean

Workshop on the At-sea Detection and Removal of Derelict Fishing Gear

At-Sea Detection Cruise: March 24-April 9, 2008

High Seas GhostNet Project

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