Detection of low numbers of microplastics in North Sea fish using strict quality assurance criteria.

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2017-09-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.06.051PMID 28655459
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