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Plastic debris on Pacific Islands: Ecological and health implications

, 2019
Plastic debris is a worldwide problem. This is particularly acute in the Pacific region, where its scale is a reason for serious concerns. There is an obvious need for studies to assess the extent to which plastic debris affects the Pacific.
WL Filho (23987751), J Boenecke (24002586), AA Maharaj (24055149), AL Balogun (24005133), PH Havea (24011841), M Ha'apio (24055152), SL Hemstock (24055155)   +6 more
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Functional and genomic characterization of polyethylene degrading yeast Meyerozyma carpophila M6.0.2 isolated from marine plastic debris in East Java Indonesia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Alami NH, Puteri ZR, Esaki T, Sugai Y, Pratama F, Purwasena IA, Aditiawati P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fluconazole resistant pathogenic yeasts isolated from plastic debris on recreational public beaches in West and East Africa. [PDF]

Biologia (Bratisl)
Akinbobola AB, Shilla DJ, Shilla DA, Quilliam RS.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Persistence of plastic debris and its colonization by bacterial communities after two decades on the abyssal seafloor. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2020
Krause S, Molari M, Gorb EV, Gorb SN, Kossel E, Haeckel M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Identified <i>Neptunicella plasticusilytica</i> sp. nov. and its novel PET-degrading enzyme derived from mangrove plastic debris. [PDF]

Appl Environ Microbiol
Zeng Q, Jian L, Shi S, Guo Q, Quadri SR, Long L, Tian X.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Relative Influence of Plastic Debris Size and Shape, Chemical Composition and Phytoplankton-Bacteria Interactions in Driving Seawater Plastisphere Abundance, Diversity and Activity. [PDF]

Front Microbiol, 2020
Cheng J, Jacquin J, Conan P, Pujo-Pay M, Barbe V, George M, Fabre P, Bruzaud S, Ter Halle A, Meistertzheim AL, Ghiglione JF.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exposure to plastic debris alters expression of biomineralization, immune, and stress-related genes in the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica). [PDF]

PLoS One
Eierman LE, Landis J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Correction to Export of Plastic Debris by Rivers into the Sea [PDF]

Environmental Science & Technology, 2018
Christian Schmidt, Tobias Krauth, Stephan Wagner   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Discovery of Laophontidae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from marine plastic debris: <i>Pseudonychocamptus setadefectus</i> sp. nov. and <i>Heterolaophonte discophora</i> (Willey, 1929). [PDF]

Zookeys
Cho K, Kim JG, Lee J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dynamics of plastic debris and its density change between river compartments in the Tuul River system, Mongolia. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
Munkhbat D, Battulga B, Oyuntsetseg B, Kawahigashi M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source