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Association of metals with plastic production pellets in the marine environment
Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2010 · Vol. 60(11) · pp. 2050–2055
Karen Ashton✉(University of Plymouth)Luke Holmes(University of Plymouth)Andrew Turner(University of Plymouth)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMunicipal Solid Waste ManagementPelletsPelletEnvironmental chemistryMicroplasticsPolyethyleneEnvironmental scienceAdsorptionPrecipitationMetalMetallurgy
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EnglandEnvironmental MonitoringMetalsPlasticsSeawaterWater Pollutants
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