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Plastic, nutrition and pollution; relationships between ingested plastic and metal concentrations in the livers of two Pachyptila seabirds

Naturally occurring metals and metalloids [metal(loid)s] are essential for the physiological functioning of wildlife; however, environmental contamination by metal(loid) and plastic pollutants is a health hazard. Metal(loid)s may interact with plastic in the environment and there is mixed evidence a...

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Autores principales: Roman, Lauren, Kastury, Farzana, Petit, Sophie, Aleman, Rina, Wilcox, Chris, Hardesty, Britta Denise, Hindell, Mark A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7582968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33093560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-75024-6