Microplastics in Taihu Lake, China.

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• Publication year

  2016

• Venue

  Environmental Pollution

• Publication date

  2016-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.06.036PMID 27381875
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