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No short-term effect of sinking microplastics on heterotrophy or sediment clearing in the tropical coral Stylophora pistillata

Investigations of encounters between corals and microplastics have, to date, used particle concentrations that are several orders of magnitude above environmentally relevant levels. Here we investigate whether concentrations closer to values reported in tropical coral reefs affect sediment shedding...

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Autores principales: Bejarano, Sonia, Diemel, Valeska, Feuring, Anna, Ghilardi, Mattia, Harder, Tilmann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8795188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35087129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05420-7