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Are plastics and microplastics in the ocean on the increase?

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-02-01

That is the question that Prof. Alan Deidun, resident academic within the Department of Geosciences of the Faculty of Science, along with a cohort of high-profile co-authors, posed within a study recently published in the Microplastics and Nanoplastics journal. Specifically, the study overviews a plethora of marine litter monitoring survey data available for different regions of the world ocean, as well as modeling data, in order to answer this compelling question.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-02-plastics-microplastics-ocean.html