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Research in plastic marine debris in mainland Portugal
Revista de Gestão Costeira Integrada, 2011Plastic marine debris pollution affects all the oceans, and has short, medium and long term consequences for organisms living in these environments.
J. P. G. L. Frias, J. Martins, P. Sobral
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Benthic plastic debris in marine and fresh water environments
Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2015Abundant plastic debris is becoming incorporated into the marine and freshwater benthic sedimentary record as a result of density modifications during production and while in the water column.
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Marine debris ingestion and Thayer's law – The importance of plastic color
Environmental Pollution, 2016In recent years marine plastic pollution has gained considerable attention as a significant threat to marine animals. Despite the abundant literature related to marine debris ingestion, only a few studies attempted to understand the factors involved in debris ingestion.
Robson G. Santos +3 more
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Plastic debris ingestion by marine catfish: An unexpected fisheries impact
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2011Plastic marine debris is a pervasive type of pollution. River basins and estuaries are a source of plastics pollution for coastal waters and oceans. Estuarine fauna is therefore exposed to chronic plastic pollution. Three important catfish species [Cathorops spixii (N=60), Cathorops agassizii (N=60) and Sciades herzbergii (N=62)] from South Western ...
Fernanda E, Possatto +4 more
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Tackling marine plastic debris : the possibilities of marine plastic debris recycling
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Marine plastic debris in the north-eastern Adriatic
2015In our society plastic is one of the go to materials and it has a major commercial, industrial, medicinal and municipal applications. Plastic production has increased dramatically from the 1950s, and following this plastic waste has accumulated in the environment at an increasing rate.
Marić Pfannkuchen, Daniela +3 more
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Biodiversity: invasions by marine life on plastic debris.
Nature, 2002Colonization by alien species poses one of the greatest threats to global biodiversity. Here I investigate the colonization by marine organisms of drift debris deposited on the shores of 30 remote islands from the Arctic to the Antarctic (across all oceans) and find that human litter more than doubles the rafting opportunities for biota, particularly ...
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Plastic debris as a mobile source of additive chemicals in marine environments: In-situ evidence
Science of the Total Environment, 2023Sang Hee Hong, Won Joon Shim, Youna Cho
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