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Highest levels of microplastics found in molluscs, new study says

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2020-12-23

Mussels, oysters and scallops have the highest levels of microplastic contamination among seafood, a new study reveals.The research—led by researchers at Hull York Medical School and the University of Hull—looked at more than 50 studies between 2014 and 2020 to investigate the levels of microplastic contamination globally in fish and shellfish.

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https://phys.org/news/2020-12-highest-microplastics-molluscs.html