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Macro and micro plastics sorb and desorb metals and act as a point source of trace metals to coastal ecosystems

Nine urban intertidal regions in Burrard Inlet, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, were sampled for plastic debris. Debris included macro and micro plastics and originated from a wide diversity of uses ranging from personal hygiene to solar cells. Debris was characterized for its polymer through s...

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Autores principales: Munier, B., Bendell, L. I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5812603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29444103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191759