Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in beach sediments: Insights into microplastic accumulation in northern Gulf of Mexico estuaries.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2016-08-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.06.002PMID 27287867
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