Investigating the presence of microplastics in demersal sharks of the North-East Atlantic
Investigating the presence of microplastics in demersal sharks of the North-East Atlantic
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Microplastic pollution is ubiquitous in the marine environment and is ingested by numerous marine species. Sharks are an understudied group regarding their susceptibility to microplastic ingestion. Here, we provide evidence of ingestion of microplastic and other anthropogenic fibres in four demersal sharks species found in the waters of the United...
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Investigating the presence of microplastics in demersal sharks of the North-East Atlantic
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7376218
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7376218
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-020-68680-1
