Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

David K.A. Barnes; Francois Galgani; Richard C. Thompson; Morton Barlaz

doi:10.1098/rstb.2008.0205

Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

David K.A. Barnes, Francois Galgani, Richard C. Thompson, Morton Barlaz

School of Biological and Marine Sciences

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1985-1998
Number of pages	0
Journal	PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Volume	364
Issue number	1526
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2008.0205
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

persistent organic pollutants
marine debris
plastic production
landfill
microplastic

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