Scales of spatial heterogeneity of plastic marine debris in the northeast pacific ocean.
Plastic debris has been documented in many marine ecosystems, including remote coastlines, the water column, the deep sea, and subtropical gyres. The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre (NPSG), colloquially called the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch," has been an area of particular scientific and...
Main Authors: | Miriam C Goldstein, Andrew J Titmus, Michael Ford |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24278233/?tool=EBI |
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