Seabed litter composition, distribution and sources in the Northern and Central Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean).

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Waste Management

• Publication date

  2016-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.wasman.2016.08.038PMID 27614560
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