Ecology and risks of the global plastisphere as a newly expanding microbial habitat
Plastic offers a new niche for microorganisms, the plastisphere. The ever-increasing emission of plastic waste makes it critical to understand the microbial ecology of the plastisphere and associated effects. Here, we present a global fingerprint of the plastisphere, analyzing samples collected from...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-01-01
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Series: | The Innovation |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666675823001716 |