The Problem of Plastic Waste and Microplastics in the Seas and Oceans: Impact on Marine Organisms
A global problem of today is the large amount of waste in the seas and oceans, primarily plastic waste. It is estimated that every year 1.25 to 2.41 million tons of plastic material is being carried by rivers into the seas and oceans. Waste is a major problem for marine organisms, causing entangleme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019-03-01
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| Series: | Croatian Journal of Fisheries |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/cjf-2019-0005 |