Microplastics in the diet of nestling double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus), an obligate...
Microplastics in the diet of nestling double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus), an obligate piscivore in a freshwater ecosystem
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Ottawa: NRC Research Press
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English
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Ottawa: NRC Research Press
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Anthropogenic debris, namely plastic, is a concern across aquatic ecosystems worldwide, with freshwater systems being understudied relative to marine systems. In this study, we quantified and characterized debris in the diet of double-crested cormorant chicks (Phalacrocorax auritus) from three sites in two of the Laurentian Great Lakes to (i) deter...
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Microplastics in the diet of nestling double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus), an obligate piscivore in a freshwater ecosystem
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A603845342
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A603845342
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0706-652X
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1205-7533
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10.1139/cjfas-2018-0388
