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Microplastics: No small problem for filter-feeding ocean giants

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2018-02-06

Plastic pollution has recently gained increasing attention for its effects on marine mammals, fish and birds. However, it is still not fully understood to what extent small pieces of plastic, known as microplastics, impact marine life and ecosystems.

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https://phys.org/news/2018-02-microplastics-small-problem-filter-feeding-ocean.html