Ingestion in Fulmars is already a EcoQO Indicator in OSPAR Depends on HIGH North Sea geographic MEDIUM coverage of (extensively species and their MEDIUM used in some (e.g. Fulmars Detection and feeding LOW MEDIUM M Sea-birds Northern restricted Northern collection of 10.2.1 Size 1mm ≥ behaviour; (ingestion) countries of countries of the NE specimens can be depends on NEA for Atlantic) part of collaboration availability of Fulmars) with several entities dead birds (e.g. coastal authorities) and coastal programmes MEDIUM Depends on geographic Potential to (e.g. Caretta caretta MEDIUM/ MEDIUM coverage of collaborate with occurs in Med and Biota LOW5 MEDIUM M Turtles species; depends Recovery Centres for Size 1mm part of NEA but not 10.2.1 LOW ≥ (ingestion) on availability of Turtles in Northern areas or animals Black Sea) Depends on geographic coverage of Commercial fish species; (D3); Costs and Biological Diversity LOW MEDIUM/ MEDIUM/ expertise of (D1); IBTS, MEDITIS 10.2.1 Fish M/H analysis depends In development HIGH LOW HIGH or any other on sizes of (ingestion) programmes were species, size of fish are collected for particles analysis analysed and methodologies used
10.2.1 Sea-birds (ingestion) HIGH (extensively used in some Northern countries of NEA for Fulmars) LOW MEDIUM M MEDIUM Size ≥ 1mm MEDIUM (e.g. Fulmars restricted Northern countries of the NE Atlantic) Depends on geographic coverage of species and their feeding behaviour; depends on availability of dead birds Ingestion in Fulmars is already a EcoQO Indicator in OSPAR North Sea Detection and collection of specimens can be part of collaboration with several entities (e.g. coastal authorities) and coastal programmes 10.2.1 Biota Turtles (ingestion) MEDIUM/ LOW LOW5 MEDIUM M MEDIUM Size ≥ 1mm MEDIUM (e.g. Caretta caretta occurs in Med and part of NEA but not in Northern areas or Black Sea) Depends on geographic coverage of species; depends on availability of animals Potential to collaborate with Recovery Centres for Turtles 10.2.1 Fish (ingestion) LOW In development MEDIUM/ HIGH M/H MEDIUM/ LOW HIGH Depends on geographic coverage of species; Costs and expertise of analysis depends on sizes of species, size of particles analysed and methodologies used Commercial fish (D3); Biological Diversity (D1); IBTS, MEDITIS or any other programmes were fish are collected for analysis