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Occurrence of Microplastics in Harbour Seals (Phoca vitulina) and Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) from German Waters

SIMPLE SUMMARY: It is well known that the occurrence of microplastics (MP) is ubiquitous in both water compartments and in biota. Nevertheless, knowledge on the microplastic exposure of marine mammals is scarce. This study gives first evidence of microplastic burden in seal species inhabiting German...

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Autores principales: Philipp, Carolin, Unger, Bianca, Siebert, Ursula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8908825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35268122
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12050551