Publications by authors named "Denisse Galarza-Verkovitch"
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- The NEREA initiative focuses on creating an augmented observatory in the Gulf of Naples to improve our understanding of marine ecosystems through a comprehensive approach.
- It combines traditional research methods with advanced techniques like metabarcoding and metagenomics, building on past expeditions and research sites.
- In its first 10 months (April 2019 to January 2020), NEREA collected extensive data on physical and chemical parameters, plankton biodiversity, and genetics, resulting in significant insights into marine ecosystems.
Plastics have quickly become an integral part of modern life. Due to excessive production and improper waste disposal, they are recognized as contaminants present in practically all habitat types. Although there are several polymers, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is of particular concern due to its abundance in the environment.
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