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High-levels of microplastic pollution in a large, remote, mountain lake
Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2014 · Vol. 85(1) · pp. 156–163
Christopher M. Free✉(Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)Olaf P. Jensen(Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)Sherri A. Mason(York University)Marcus EriksenN. Williamson(York University)Bazartseren Boldgiv(National University of Mongolia)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplasticsPelagic zonePlastic pollutionShoreEnvironmental scienceMarine debrisDebrisPollutionBayFishing
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Conservation of Natural ResourcesEnvironmental MonitoringEnvironmental PollutionGeographyMongoliaPlasticsRefuse DisposalWaste ProductsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWindEcosystemLakes
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- National Science Foundation
- Office of International Science and Engineering
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