Using the Asian clam as an indicator of microplastic pollution in freshwater ecosystems.

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  Environmental Pollution

• Publication date

  2018-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.11.075PMID 29195176
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