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Microplastics in the benthic invertebrates from the coastal waters of Kochi, Southeastern Arabian Se...

Microplastics in the benthic invertebrates from the coastal waters of Kochi, Southeastern Arabian Se...

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Microplastics in the benthic invertebrates from the coastal waters of Kochi, Southeastern Arabian Sea

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Full title

Microplastics in the benthic invertebrates from the coastal waters of Kochi, Southeastern Arabian Sea

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Environmental geochemistry and health, 2018-08, Vol.40 (4), p.1377-1383

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

This study examined microplastic particles present in the benthic invertebrates
Sternaspis scutata, Magelona cinta
(deposit feeders) and
Tellina
sp. (suspension feeder) from the surface sediments of off-Kochi, southwest coast of India. The microplastic particles and thread-like fibres detected in these organisms were identified to be po...

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Microplastics in the benthic invertebrates from the coastal waters of Kochi, Southeastern Arabian Sea

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1984886288

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1984886288

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ISSN

0269-4042

E-ISSN

1573-2983

DOI

10.1007/s10653-017-0062-z

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