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Microplastics in gastrointestinal tracts of gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks on King George Island, Antarctica

Microplastics (< 5 mm) have been found in marine ecosystems worldwide, even in Antarctic ecosystems. In this study, the stomach and upper intestines of 14 dead gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks were collected and screened for microplastics on King George Island, a gateway to Antarctic rese...

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Autores principales: Kim, Youmin, Kim, Hankyu, Jeong, Min-Su, Kim, Dowoon, Kim, Juyang, Jung, Jaehak, Seo, Hae-Min, Han, Hyun-Jin, Lee, Woo-Shin, Choi, Chang-Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10415326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37563179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39844-6