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First landscape-scale survey of the background level of COVID-19 face mask litter: Exploring the potential for citizen science data collection during a ‘pollution pilgrimage’ of walking a 250-km roadside transect
The COVID-19 pandemic has generated a global problem through the cavalier or deliberate disposal of personal protective equipment (PPE) by the general public. This has raised concerns that the billions of discarded face masks pose a threat to wildlife through entanglement or, when broken down, throu...
Autor principal: | France, Robert L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8580556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34774631 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151569 |
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