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One Ocean Science Congress

One Ocean Science Congress

ISMAR (Giuseppe Suaria) participated in the meeting “One Ocean Science Congress” (OOSC) that was held in Nice, France during 4-6th June 2025 by presenting a poster. This was a UN Special Event and the scientific foundation for the Third United Nations Ocean Conference...

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NAUTILOS at the MARTECH conference

NAUTILOS at the MARTECH conference

CNR-ISMAR (Silvia Merlino) participated as a speaker in the “MARTECH” conference, held in Pasaia, Basque Country, Spain, on 28-29/5/2025. The activities for the design and use of Marine Litter Trackers carried out within the NAUTILOS project were demonstrated. Also,...

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NAUTILOS is collaborating with OsloMet University

NAUTILOS is collaborating with OsloMet University

Dr Bert van Bavel from NIVA started off an open-source initiative on the 27th of January 2025 to produce a low-cost version of the smartphone NIR scanner that was used during NAUTILOS activities in collaboration with 20 mechanical, electrical and chemical engineering...

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Nautilos Citizen Science in the CommOCEAN2024

Nautilos Citizen Science in the CommOCEAN2024

The online citizen science project Marine Creatures developed within Task 10.4 of the NAUTILOS project in the platform Zooniverse was presented during Session 2 “How to ensure engagement in your Citizen Science project” of the 6th International Marine Science...

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NAUTILOS smartphone NIR scanner in India

NAUTILOS smartphone NIR scanner in India

Ms Vilde Kloster Snekkevik from NIVA demonstrated the NAUTILOS smartphone NIR scanner on the 22nd of November 2024 in Mumbai, India. The smartphone NIR scanner was used for identifying plastic polymers in debris floating through the Mithi River, with volunteers of...

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