[HTML][HTML] Quantitative overview of marine debris ingested by marine megafauna
This review quantifies plastic interaction in marine biota. Firstly, entanglement and ingestion
records for all marine birds, mammals, turtles, fish, and invertebrate species, are …
records for all marine birds, mammals, turtles, fish, and invertebrate species, are …
Plastic pollution and potential solutions
CJ Rhodes - Science progress, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
A review is presented of the manufacture and use of different types of plastic, and the effects
of pollution by these materials on animal, human and environmental health, insofar as this is …
of pollution by these materials on animal, human and environmental health, insofar as this is …
Current levels of microplastic pollution impact wild seabird gut microbiomes
Microplastics contaminate environments worldwide and are ingested by numerous species,
whose health is affected in multiple ways. A key dimension of health that may be affected is …
whose health is affected in multiple ways. A key dimension of health that may be affected is …
Plastic waste in the marine environment: A review of sources, occurrence and effects
This review article summarises the sources, occurrence, fate and effects of plastic waste in
the marine environment. Due to its resistance to degradation, most plastic debris will persist …
the marine environment. Due to its resistance to degradation, most plastic debris will persist …
[PDF][PDF] Microplastics in the marine environment: distribution, interactions and effects
A Lusher - Marine anthropogenic litter, 2015 - library.oapen.org
Microplastics are an emerging marine pollutant. It is important to understand their
distribution in the marine environment and their implications on marine habitats and marine …
distribution in the marine environment and their implications on marine habitats and marine …
The present and future of microplastic pollution in the marine environment
Recently, research examining the occurrence of microplastics in the marine environment
has substantially increased. Field and laboratory work regularly provide new evidence on …
has substantially increased. Field and laboratory work regularly provide new evidence on …
Microplastics in the marine environment: Sources, fates, impacts and microbial degradation
H Yang, G Chen, J Wang - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The serious global microplastic pollution has attracted public concern in recent years.
Microplastics are widely distributed in various environments and their pollution is already …
Microplastics are widely distributed in various environments and their pollution is already …
Hong Kong at the Pearl River Estuary: A hotspot of microplastic pollution
Abstract Large plastic (> 5 mm) and microplastic (0.315–5 mm) debris were collected from
25 beaches along the Hong Kong coastline. More than 90% consisted of microplastics …
25 beaches along the Hong Kong coastline. More than 90% consisted of microplastics …
Birds and plastic pollution: recent advances
Plastic waste and debris have caused substantial environmental pollution globally in the
past decades, and they have been accumulated in hundreds of terrestrial and aquatic avian …
past decades, and they have been accumulated in hundreds of terrestrial and aquatic avian …
Plastic pollution in islands of the Atlantic Ocean
Marine plastic pollution is present in all oceans, including remote oceanic islands. Despite
the increasing number of articles on plastic pollution in the last years, there is still a lack of …
the increasing number of articles on plastic pollution in the last years, there is still a lack of …