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

British Antarctic Survey
Institut français de recherche pour l’exploitation de la mer
North Carolina State University

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 14 Life Below Water

Keywords

persistent organic pollutants
marine debris
plastic production
landfill
microplastic

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