Impacts of discarded plastic bags on marine assemblages and ecosystem functioning.

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  2015

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  Environmental Science and Technology

• Publication date

  2015-04-20

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1021/acs.est.5b00277PMID 25822754
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