
Workshop "Microplastics"
2nd Portuguese Conference on Marine Waste
Program Workshop - 20 September (9:00-13:00)
9:00 - 10:45 - 1st session - moderation João Frias, GMIT, Ireland)
9:00 - Microplastics: consensus of concepts, sampling and analysis - João Frias, GMIT, Ireland.
9:15 am - Microplastics in Portuguese coastal waters - Clara Lopes, IPMA
9:30 - Temporal and spatial distribution of microplastics in subtidal sediments and surface waters in a Portuguese coastal area - Diana Rodrigues, MARE, FCT-NOVA
9:45 - Base study on the characterization of marine litter in the Madeira archipelago – Soledad Álvarez, MARE-Madeira
10:00 - Microplastics in sediment samples from the Santos Estuarine System, Brazil – Giovana Gimiliani, USP, Brazil
10:15 - Microplastics ingestion in commercial fish from the Azores - João Miguel Pereira, IMAR/Okeanos
10.30 - Presence of microplastics in different tissues of small pelagics from the Portuguese Coast - Ana Catarina Silva, IPMA
10:45 - 11:15 Break
quarter past eleven - 13:00 - 2nd session - moderation Maria Helena Costa (MARE FCT-NOVA)
1 1:15 - Cagarros ( Calonectris borealis ): A potential indicator of plastic pollution in the Azores archipelago. Yasmina Rodríguez, IMAR/Okeanos
11:30 am - Effects of microplastics and other environmental contaminants on the bivalve Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774) - Patrícia Oliveira, ICBAS - UPorto
11:45 - Influence of particle size on the toxicity of LDPE microplastics contaminated with benzo-a-pyrene (BaP) in Scrobicularia plano . Ana Rita Rodrigues, UAlgarve
12:00 pm - Microplastic in wild fish from the Northeast Atlantic Ocean and its potential to cause neurotoxicity and lipid oxidative damage - Luís Gabriel Barboza, ICBAS - UPorto
12:15 pm - Effects of microplastics ingestion on larvae and juveniles of Solea senegalensis and Scophthalmus maximus . Joana Neves, MARE, FCT-NOVA
12:30 pm - Contamination of fish from the Minho River by microplastics and their potential health effects - 'One Heath' approach - Lúcia Guilhermino, UPorto, ICBAS and CIIMAR
12:45 - Phthalates as indicators of the presence of microplastics in a trophic chain in an oceanic pelagic environment. Annalisa Sambolino, MARE-Madeira