Close encounters - microplastic availability to pelagic amphipods in sub-antarctic and antarctic surface waters

This study investigated the distribution of plastic debris from the Atlantic portion of the Sub-Antarctic to the Antarctic Peninsula. This region is home to some of the highest concentrations of zooplankton biomass but is also threatened by increasing shipping traffic from fishing and the growing to...

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Main Authors: Kirstie Jones-Williams, Tamara Galloway, Matthew Cole, Gabriele Stowasser, Claire Waluda, Clara Manno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019336384