› Transport of plastic litter via the Meuse and Scheldt Rivers to the North Sea - Myra van der Meulen, Deltares
09:30-09:50 (20min)
› Assessment of marine debris on the Belgian Continental Shelf - Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology - Ghent University
09:50-10:10 (20min)
› Fluctuating microplastic contamination in the Clyde Sea Area - Natalie Welden, University Marine Biological Station Millport, University of Glasgow
10:10-10:30 (20min)
› The ubiquitous nature of microplastics in the North Atlantic - Amy Lusher, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
11:00-11:20 (20min)
› Microplastics and suspected microbeads in the Laurentian Great Lakes of North America - Marcus Eriksen, 5 Gyres Institute
11:20-11:40 (20min)
› Occurrence and distribution of mesoplastics in beach sand from Corsica and the French Mediterranean coast using a simplified extraction method - François Galgani, IFREMER
11:40-12:00 (20min)
› La participation des ONG et de l'éco-volontariat aux observations sur les microplastiques flottants en Méditerranée - Hervé THEBAULT, Planète Urgence
12:00-12:20 (20min)
› Micro-plastic pollution demonstrably threatens protected areas in the Atlantic: diagnosis of three islands in the Canary Current and next steps. - Juan BAZTAN, Marine Sciences For Society & Observatoire de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
14:30-14:50 (20min)
› Rope degradation and microfibre formation – A benthic exposure trial - Natalie Welden, University Marine Biological Station Millport, University of Glasgow
14:50-15:10 (20min)
› Fragmentation of polyethylene, polypropylene and expanded polystyrene with an accelerated mechanical abrasion experiment - Won Joon Shim, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology
15:10-15:30 (20min)
› Can phytoplankton species impact microplastic behaviour within water column? - Marc Long, Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin
15:30-15:50 (20min)
› FTIR analysis for monitoring marine microplastics - Martin Löder, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research - AWI (GERMANY)
15:50-16:10 (20min)
Lisa Devriese & Rossana Sussarellu & Charlotte Corporeau
› Microplastics are taken up by marine invertebrates living in natural habitats - Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology - Ghent University
17:00-17:20 (20min)
› Translocation of microplastic in the circulatory system of the oyster Crassostrea gigas : Evidences and uncertainties : investigation to load. - Christophe LAMBERT, Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin
17:20-17:40 (20min)
Lisa Devriese & Rossana Sussarellu & Charlotte Corporeau
› Two alternate mechanisms for uptake of microplastics into the Shore crab Carcinus maenas. Trophic transfer and direct exposure - Andrew Watts, University of Exeter
09:00-09:20 (20min)
› Microplastics in our food: ingestion by commercially important fish species - Amy Lusher, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
09:20-09:40 (20min)
› Ecotoxic effects of nano plastic on freshwater plankton (Scenedesmus obliquus and Daphnia magna) - Ellen Besseling, Wageningen University, Institute for Marine Resources & Ecosystem Studies, Wageningen UR
09:40-10:00 (20min)
› Impact of microplastics on feeding, function and fecundity in the copepod Calanus helgolandicus - Matthew Cole, University of Exeter, Plymouth Marine Laboratory
10:00-10:20 (20min)
Lisa Devriese & Rossana Sussarellu & Charlotte Corporeau
› Microplastics: effects on oyster physiology and reproduction - Rossana Sussarellu, Ifremer
11:00-11:20 (20min)
› Microplastics are love-killers for Pacific oysters! - Marc Suquet, Laboratoire de Physiologie des Invertébrés
11:20-11:40 (20min)
› Biological effects of exposure to plastic particles in the 3-spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) - Tim Katzenberger, University of Portsmouth
11:40-12:00 (20min)
› The physical impacts of microplastics on marine worms - Stephanie Wright, University of Exeter
12:00-12:20 (20min)
Les microplastiques comme vecteurs de contaminants biologiques et chimiques
Ika Paul-Pont & Cristina Fossi
› The role of microplastics as a vector for PCBs through the marine trophic levels - Lisa Devriese, Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research, Ostend, Belgium
14:10-14:30 (20min)
› Microplastics as vectors of chemical contaminants - Albert Koelmans, Wageningen University
14:30-14:50 (20min)
› Plastic debris as a vector in transporting toxic additive chemicals in the marine environment: hexabromocyclododecanes in expanded polystyrene fragments - Sang Hee Hong, University of Science and Technology, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
14:50-15:10 (20min)
› Relative importance of microplastics as a pathway for the transfer of persistent organic pollutants to marine life - Adil Bakir, Plymouth University
15:10-15:30 (20min)
› Microplastics and trophic transfer of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to marine organisms - Carlo Giacomo Avio, Department of Life and Environment Sciences, University Polytechnic of Marche, Ancona, Italy
15:30-15:50 (20min)
Les microplastiques comme vecteurs de contaminants biologiques et chimiques
Ika Paul-Pont & Cristina Fossi
› Interactive effects of microplastics and fluoranthene on mussels Mytilus sp. - Carmen González-Fernández, Spanish Institute of Oceanography - Centre of Murcia, Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin
16:30-16:50 (20min)
› Are baleen whales exposed to microplastics toxicological threat? The case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - Maria Cristina Fossi, University of Siena
16:50-17:10 (20min)
› The plastic-associated microorganisms of the North Pacific Gyre - Magnus Svendsen Nerheim, University of Bergen, University of Hawaii at Hilo
17:10-17:30 (20min)
Sensibilisation à la problématique "microplastiques" et propositions de remédiation
& Place aux jeunes - Chairmans: Marie-Amélie Neollier & Caroline Fabioux
› Actions de terrain et sensibilisation du grand public comme outils de lobbying contre les microplastiques - Marie-Amélie Néollier, Surfrider Foundation Europe
09:00-09:20 (20min)
9:30 - 10:45 (1h15)
Place aux jeunes scientifiques
Master students
10:45 - 11:00 (15min)
Pause café & démonstration des petits débrouillards