Marine litter distribution and density in European seas, from the shelves to deep basins.

Marine litter distribution and density in European seas, from the shelves to deep basins.

Anthropogenic litter is present in all marine habitats, from beaches to the most remote points in the oceans. On the seafloor, marine litter, particularly plastic, can accumulate in high densities with deleterious consequences for its inhabitants. Yet, because of the high cost involved with sampling...

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Main Authors: Christopher K Pham, Eva Ramirez-Llodra, Claudia H S Alt, Teresa Amaro, Melanie Bergmann, Miquel Canals, Joan B Company, Jaime Davies, Gerard Duineveld, François Galgani, Kerry L Howell, Veerle A I Huvenne, Eduardo Isidro, Daniel O B Jones, Galderic Lastras, Telmo Morato, José Nuno Gomes-Pereira, Autun Purser, Heather Stewart, Inês Tojeira, Xavier Tubau, David Van Rooij, Paul A Tyler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24788771/?tool=EBI

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