Pervasive distribution of polyester fibres in the Arctic Ocean is driven by Atlantic inputs
Pervasive distribution of polyester fibres in the Arctic Ocean is driven by Atlantic inputs
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Microplastics are increasingly recognized as ubiquitous global contaminants, but questions linger regarding their source, transport and fate. We document the widespread distribution of microplastics in near-surface seawater from 71 stations across the European and North American Arctic - including the North Pole. We also characterize samples to a d...
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Pervasive distribution of polyester fibres in the Arctic Ocean is driven by Atlantic inputs
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-020-20347-1