Microplastics found in the World Heritage Site Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

Microplastics found in the World Heritage Site Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

Microplastics (MPs) defined as ‘small’ pieces of plastic < 5 mm have been found in almost every marine habitat around the world, and studies have shown that we can find them in the ocean surface, the water column, the seafloor, the shoreline, in biota and in the atmosphere-ocean interface. This...

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Main Authors: Angelica Astorga, Andrea Montero-Cordero, Geiner Golfin-Duarte, Andrea García-Rojas, Hannia Vega-Bolaños, Fausto Arias-Zumbado, Daniela Solís-Adolio, Karol Ulate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP) 2022-08-01
Series:Marine and Fishery Sciences
Subjects:
Marine ecosystem
freshwater ecosystem
sediments
oceanic island
fish
lobsters
Online Access:https://ojs.inidep.edu.ar/index.php/mafis/article/view/230

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