Observational Study Unveils the Extensive Presence of Hazardous Elements in Beached Plastics from Lake Geneva
Over 3,000 samples of plastic litter have been retrieved from 12 pebble beaches around the shores of Lake Geneva. The plastic stock consisted of identifiable objects of various size and color, including bottles, bottle tops, cotton buds, pens, toys, and straws, an heterogeneous assortment of fragmen...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2018.00001/full |