Microplastics in a pelagic squid (Dosidicus gigas) from the Eastern tropical Pacific Ocean: Characteristics, spatial variation, and preliminary risk assessment
Despite concerns about the environmental impact of microplastics (MPs), knowledge of MP contamination levels in pelagic squid is lacking. This study investigated the stomach of an ecologically and commercially important but poorly known squid species, the jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas, found in the tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1069124/full |