The Arctic Ocean as a dead end for floating plastics in the North Atlantic branch of the Thermohaline Circulation

The subtropical ocean gyres are recognized as great marine accummulation zones of floating plastic debris; however, the possibility of plastic accumulation at polar latitudes has been overlooked because of the lack of nearby pollution sources. In the present study, the Arctic Ocean was extensively s...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cózar, Andrés, Martí, Elisa, Duarte, Carlos M., García-de-Lomas, Juan, van Sebille, Erik, Ballatore, Thomas J., Eguíluz, Victor M., González-Gordillo, J. Ignacio, Pedrotti, Maria L., Echevarría, Fidel, Troublè, Romain, Irigoien, Xabier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
Materias:
Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5397136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1600582

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares