Small Microplastics: A yet Unknown Threat in the Svalbard (Norway) Region
The Arctic Ocean is undergoing several transformations because of global climate change. Small microplastics (SMPs) or nanoplastics (NPs) carried by marine aerosols may settle in the land ice and be released to the waters, produced following its melting. As sea ice extent reduces and shipping and fi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/12/2330 |