Macroplastic storage in the mountain and foothill river

2020/39/D/ST10/01935

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST10_016: Zmiany /kształtowanie i ochrona środowiska przyrodniczego
  • ST10_010: Hydrogeologia, hydrologia, obieg wód, zanieczyszczenia wód

Panel

ST10 – Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution

Instytut Ochrony Przyrody PAN

Voivodeship: małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr Maciej Tomasz Liro

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call

SONATA 16 – announced on 2020-09-15

Amount awarded
347 761 PLN
Project start date
2021-06-24
Project end date
2025-06-23
Project duration
48 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project completed

Project description

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Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (8)

  1. The unknown fate of macroplastic in mountain river

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Tim van Emmerik, Anna Zielonka, Luca Gallitelli, Florin-Constantin Mihai
    Academic press:
    Science of The Total Environment (year: 2022, volume: 865, pages: 161224), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.161224 – link to the publication
  2. Mountains of Plastic: Mismanaged Plastic Waste Along the Carpathian Watercourses

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Anna Zielonka, Tim van Emmerik, Małgorzata Grodzińska-Jurczak, Justyna Liro, Tímea Kiss, Florin Constantin-Mihai
    Academic press:
    Science of The Total Environment (year: 2023, volume: 888, pages: 164058), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164058 – link to the publication
  3. Do river garbage patches exist?

    Authors:
    Luca Gallitelli, Maciej Liro
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Environmental Science (year: 2024, volume: 12, pages: 1480391), Publisher: Frontiers media
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fenvs.2024.1480391 – link to the publication
  4. First attempt to measure macroplastic fragmentation in rivers

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Anna Zielonka, Paweł Mikuś
    Academic press:
    Environment Intrnational (year: 2024, volume: 191, pages: 108935), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.envint.2024.108935 – link to the publication
  5. Field experiment confirms high macroplastic trapping efficiency of wood jams in a mountain river channel

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Paweł Mikus, Anna Zielonka
    Academic press:
    Scientific Reports (year: 2025, volume: 15, pages: 2933), Publisher: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-025-87147-9 – link to the publication
  6. Litter Selfie: A Citizen Science Guide for Photorecording Macroplastic Deposition along Mountain Rivers Using a Smartphone

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Anna Zielonka, Hanna Hajdukiewicz, Paweł Mikuś, Wojciech Haska, Mateusz Kieniewicz, Elżbieta Gorczyca, Kazimierz Krzemień
    Academic press:
    Water (year: 2023, volume: 15, pages: 3116), Publisher: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/w15173116 – link to the publication
  7. Macroplastic fragmentation in rivers

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Anna Zielonka, Tim H.M. van Emmerik
    Academic press:
    Environment International (year: 2023, volume: 180, pages: 108186), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.envint.2023.108186 – link to the publication
  8. First insight into the macroplastic storage in a mountain river: The role of in-river vegetation cover, wood jams and channel morphology

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Paweł Mikuś, Bartłomiej Wyżga
    Academic press:
    Science of the Total Environment (year: 2022, volume: 838, pages: 156354), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156354 – link to the publication

Articles in post-conference publications (3)

  1. Conceptual framework for exploring riverine macroplastic fragmentation

    Authors:
    Maciej Liro, Anna Zielonka, Tim H.M. van Emmerik
    Conference:
    EGU General Assembly 2024 Abstract Book (year: 2024, volume: European Geosciences Union General Assembly, pages: 16935), Publisher: European Geosciences Union
    Date:
    conference 45400
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5194/egusphere-egu24-16935 – link to the publication
  2. Macroplastic pollution hotspots across global mountain river catchments

    Authors:
    Anna Zielonka, Maciej Liro
    Conference:
    EGU General Assembly 2024 Abstract Book (year: 2024, volume: European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2024, pages: 20411), Publisher: European Geosciences Union
    Date:
    conference 45400
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5194/egusphere-egu24-20411 – link to the publication
  3. Road-related macrolitter input to mountain river: the case of the Kamienica Gorczańska stream in Polish Carpathians

    Authors:
    Wojciech Haska, Maciej Liro, Elżbieta Gorczyca
    Conference:
    EGU General Assembly 2024 abstracts (year: 2024, volume: Europena Geosciences Union General Assembly 2024, pages: 14992), Publisher: Copernicus
    Date:
    conference 45400
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5194/egusphere-egu24-14992 – link to the publication

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