Occurrence, distribution and characteristics of microplastics in gastrointestinal tract and gills of commercial marine fish from Malaysia.

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• Publication year

  2021

• Venue

  Science of the Total Environment

• Publication date

  2021-08-05

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149457PMID 34375867
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