Biodegradable plastics in aquatic ecosystems: latest findings, research gaps, and recommendations
The negative impact of plastic accumulation in aquatic ecosystems is a known and undeniable problem. However, while many of the scientific community’s countermeasures against such accumulation target the effects of the most common commodity plastics, the consequences of so-called ‘biodegradable’ pla...
Main Authors: | Laura Ribba, Mary Lopretti, Gabriela Montes de Oca-Vásquez, Diego Batista, Silvia Goyanes, José Roberto Vega-Baudrit |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2022-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac548d |
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