Low densities of drifting litter in the African sector of the Southern Ocean.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Marine Pollution Bulletin

• Publication date

  2014-12-15

• Fields of study

  Geology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.10.043PMID 25455366
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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