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Plastic Accumulation in the Mediterranean Sea

Concentrations of floating plastic were measured throughout the Mediterranean Sea to assess whether this basin can be regarded as a great accumulation region of plastic debris. We found that the average density of plastic (1 item per 4 m(2)), as well as its frequency of occurrence (100% of the sites...

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Autores principales: Cózar, Andrés, Sanz-Martín, Marina, Martí, Elisa, González-Gordillo, J. Ignacio, Ubeda, Bárbara, Gálvez, José Á., Irigoien, Xabier, Duarte, Carlos M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25831129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121762