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More than 1000 rivers account for 80% of global riverine plastic emissions into the ocean

Plastic waste increasingly accumulates in the marine environment, but data on the distribution and quantification of riverine sources required for development of effective mitigation are limited. Our model approach includes geographically distributed data on plastic waste, land use, wind, precipitat...

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Autores principales: Meijer, Lourens J. J., van Emmerik, Tim, van der Ent, Ruud, Schmidt, Christian, Lebreton, Laurent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8087412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33931460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaz5803