COSEE Ocean Systems: News
Microplastic pollution of the beaches of Guanabara Bay, Southeast Brazil
Description: Plastic debris is widely recognized as an important marine environmental pollutant. The aim of this work was to investigate, using field surveys, the abundance, composition and distribution of microplastics and small plastic fragments on the beaches of Guanabara Bay, located in southeastern Brazil. [Source: Ocean & Coastal Management]
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2016.04.009
Availability: Summary
Source: Ocean & Coastal Management
Publish Date: 8/1/2016
Reading Level: Expert
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