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The United States’ contribution of plastic waste to land and ocean
Plastic waste affects environmental quality and ecosystem health. In 2010, an estimated 5 to 13 million metric tons (Mt) of plastic waste entered the ocean from both developing countries with insufficient solid waste infrastructure and high-income countries with very high waste generation. We demons...
Autores principales: | Law, Kara Lavender, Starr, Natalie, Siegler, Theodore R., Jambeck, Jenna R., Mallos, Nicholas J., Leonard, George H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7608798/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33127684 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abd0288 |
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