Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife.

Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife.

Plastics debris in the marine environment, including resin pellets, fragments and microscopic plastic fragments, contain organic contaminants, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, petroleum hydrocarbons, organochlorine pesticides (2,2′-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1...

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Main Authors: Teuten, Emma L., Saquing, Jovita M., Knappe, Detlef R.U., Barlaz, Morton A., Jonsson, Susanne, Bjorn, Annika, Rowland, Steven J., Thompson, Richard C., Galloway, Tamara S., Yamashita, Rei, Ochi, Daisuke, Watanuki, Yutaka, Moore, Charles, Viet, Pham Hung, Tana, Touch Seang, Prudente, Maricar, Boonyatumanond, Ruchaya, Zakaria, Mohamad P., Akkhavong, Kongsap, Ogata, Yuko, Hirai, Hisashi, Iwasa, Satoru, Mizukawa, Kaoruko, Hagino, Yuki, Imamura, Ayako, Saha, Mahua, Takada, Hideshige
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: The Royal Society 2009
Subjects:
Plastic marine debris - Environmental aspects.
Marine debris.
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17477/1/Transport%20and%20release%20of%20chemicals%20from%20plastics%20to%20the%20environment%20and%20to%20wildlife.pdf

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