Factors Influencing the Spatial Variation of Microplastics on High-Tidal Coastal Beaches in Korea

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  2015

• Venue

  Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

• Publication date

  2015-04-12

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00244-015-0155-6PMID 25864179
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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