Microplastics uptake and accumulation in the digestive system of the mud crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii

The ingestion of microplastics has been recorded in hundreds of species. The ingestion rate and degree of impact is species-specific and depends on food preferences, foraging behaviour, and plastic pollution of the area. Currently there is a large knowledge gap regarding ingestion of marine litter b...

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Main Author: Kaire Torn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2020-02-01
Series:Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
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Online Access:https://kirj.ee/public/proceedings_pdf/2020/issue_1/proc-2020-1-35-42.pdf