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Widespread distribution of microplastics in subsurface seawater in the NE Pacific Ocean
Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2014 · Vol. 79(1-2) · pp. 94–99
Jean‐Pierre Desforges(University of Victoria)Moira Galbraith(Fisheries and Oceans Canada)Neil Dangerfield(Fisheries and Oceans Canada)Peter S. Ross✉(Vancouver Aquarium)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplasticsOceanographyDebrisSeawaterEnvironmental scienceSubmarine pipelinePacific oceanMarine debrisAbundance (ecology)Sound (geography)
MeSH terms
British ColumbiaEnvironmental MonitoringPacific OceanPlasticsSeawaterWaste ProductsWater Pollutants, ChemicalTsunamis
Funding
- North Pacific Marine Science Organization
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1,028
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