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Microplastic Moves Pollutants and Additives to Worms, Reducing Functions Linked to Health and Biodiversity
Current Biology · 2013 · Vol. 23(23) · pp. 2388–2392
Mark A. Oakley Browne✉(University of California, Santa Barbara)S. J. Niven(University of Plymouth)Tamara S. Galloway(University of Exeter)Steve Rowland(University of Plymouth)Richard C. Thompson(University of Plymouth)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsScopusWeb of scienceDebrisEcologyGeographyBiologyMEDLINE
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AnimalsEatingEnvironmental MonitoringIntestinal AbsorptionPhenanthrenesPhenolsPlasticsPolychaetaPolyvinyl ChlorideRefuse DisposalSilicon DioxideTissue DistributionTriclosanWater PollutantsOxidative Stress
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