A screening-level human health risk assessment for microplastics and organic contaminants in near-shore marine environments in American Samoa
Solid waste disposal is a growing concern among Pacific Island nations. With severe limitations in land area, in combination with the lack of reuse or recycling options, many near-shore marine ecosystems across Oceania are highly impacted by locally derived marine debris, including plastics, micropl...
Main Authors: | Beth Polidoro, Tiffany Lewis, Cassandra Clement |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022003899 |
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