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Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap

Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8a469808aa47497abcde3cb3ff250d06

Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap

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Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap

Publisher

Lausanne: Frontiers Research Foundation

Journal title

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021-08, Vol.8

Language

English

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Lausanne: Frontiers Research Foundation

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Contents

The ingestion of plastic by marine turtles is now reported for all species. Small juvenile turtles (including post-hatchling and oceanic juveniles) are thought to be most at risk, due to feeding preferences and overlap with areas of high plastic abundance. Their remote and dispersed life stage, however, results in limited access and assessments. He...

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Plastic Pollution and Small Juvenile Marine Turtles: A Potential Evolutionary Trap

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8a469808aa47497abcde3cb3ff250d06

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8a469808aa47497abcde3cb3ff250d06

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ISSN

2296-7745

E-ISSN

2296-7745

DOI

10.3389/fmars.2021.699521

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