Modeling the Exposure of the Macaronesia Islands (NE Atlantic) to Marine Plastic Pollution

The constant increase of marine plastic pollution poses an unprecedented risk to oceanic islands, which become increasingly exposed to a hazard of which they have very little control. Located in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, the Macaronesia is comprised by the Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands, and Ca...

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Main Authors: Cláudio Cardoso, Rui M. A. Caldeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.653502/full