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Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments

Environmental Pollution · 2013 · Vol. 182 · pp. 495–499

L. Van Cauwenberghe✉(Ghent University)Ann Vanreusel(Ghent University)Jan Mees(Ghent University)Colin Janssen(Ghent University)

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Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Recycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplasticsPlastic pollutionOceanographyDeep seaDebrisPollutionWater columnMarine debrisEnvironmental scienceContinental shelf

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Environmental MonitoringPlasticsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWater Pollution, ChemicalGeologic Sediments

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