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Microlitter in the water, sediments, and mussels of the Saint John River (Wolastoq) watershed, Atlan...

Microlitter in the water, sediments, and mussels of the Saint John River (Wolastoq) watershed, Atlan...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A698713123

Microlitter in the water, sediments, and mussels of the Saint John River (Wolastoq) watershed, Atlantic Canada

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Full title

Microlitter in the water, sediments, and mussels of the Saint John River (Wolastoq) watershed, Atlantic Canada

Publisher

1840 Woodward Drive, Suite 1, Ottawa, ON K2C 0P7: Canadian Science Publishing

Journal title

Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 2022-04, Vol.79 (4), p.566-575

Language

English

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Publisher

1840 Woodward Drive, Suite 1, Ottawa, ON K2C 0P7: Canadian Science Publishing

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Microlitter is a widespread contaminant with implications for aquatic health; however, knowledge of its distribution in fresh waters is limited. We examined microlitter in surface water, sediment, and mussels within the Saint John River and four major tributaries. Microlitter was present at all 89 sites, with concentrations in water equivalent to o...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Microlitter in the water, sediments, and mussels of the Saint John River (Wolastoq) watershed, Atlantic Canada

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A698713123

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A698713123

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0706-652X

E-ISSN

1205-7533

DOI

10.1139/cjfas-2021-0121

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