Summary
A study led by Buonocunto et al. (2015) introduces experimental sediment sampling techniques designed for environmental monitoring in the marine-coastal area of Torre Annunziata-Capri, part of the UNESCO-listed Archaeological Areas of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Torre Annunziata. The research focuses on the SIR 'Litorale Vesuviano' and adjacent protected zones, which include Posidonia oceanica meadows and coral reefs. The study's methodology aims to support anthropogenic activities while ensuring ecological preservation. By employing advanced sampling techniques, the authors provide a framework for monitoring sediment composition and its environmental impact, contributing to sustainable management strategies in this ecologically sensitive region.
Citation
Buonocunto, F. P., Evangelista, L., Migliaccio, R., Guarino, A., Iengo, A., Tarallo, D., Vettimo, P. S. D., Filippo, A. D., & Coppola, A. (2015). Tecniche sperimentali di campionamento di sedimenti per il monitoraggio ambientale dell'area marino-costiera Torre Annunziata-Capri. Italian National Research Council. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.29483.67368