Relationship of diversity and habitat area in North Pacific plastic-associated rafting communities

A simple technique for counting marine debris at sea reveals steep litter gradients between the Straits of Malacca and the Bay of Bengal

(2013) Peter G. Ryan   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The plastic-associated microorganisms of the North Pacific Gyre

(2013) Henry S. Carson et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Tsunami triggers invasion concerns

(2013) Virginia Gewin   NATURE

Scales of Spatial Heterogeneity of Plastic Marine Debris in the Northeast Pacific Ocean

(2013) Miriam C. Goldstein et al.   PLoS One

Gooseneck barnacles (Lepasspp.) ingest microplastic debris in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

(2013) Miriam C. Goldstein et al.   PeerJ

Sertularella mutsuensis Stechow, 1931 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Sertulariidae) from Japanese tsunami debris: systematics and evidence for transoceanic dispersal

(2013) Henry Choong et al.   BioInvasions Records

Increased oceanic microplastic debris enhances oviposition in an endemic pelagic insect

(2012) M. C. Goldstein et al.   Biology Letters

South African pelagic goose barnacles (Cirripedia, Thoracica): substratum preferences and influence of plastic debris on abundance and distribution

(2012) T. Otto Whitehead et al.   CRUSTACEANA

Microplastics in the Marine Environment: A Review of the Methods Used for Identification and Quantification

(2012) Valeria Hidalgo-Ruz et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Environment, not characteristics of individual algal rafts, affects composition of rafting invertebrate assemblages in Irish coastal waters

(2012) E Clarkin et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Boring crustaceans damage polystyrene floats under docks polluting marine waters with microplastic

(2012) Timothy M. Davidson   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic pellets as oviposition site and means of dispersal for the ocean-skater insect Halobates

(2012) A.P. Majer et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Modeling the transport and accumulation floating debris generated by the 11 March 2011 Tohoku tsunami

(2012) Laurent C.-M. Lebreton et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Rapid, Long-Distance Dispersal by Pumice Rafting

(2012) Scott E. Bryan et al.   PLoS One

Landscape of fear influences the relative importance of consumptive and nonconsumptive predator effects

(2011) Catherine M. Matassa et al.   ECOLOGY

The potential of waste items in aquatic environments to act as fomites for viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

(2011) P H Pham et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH DISEASES

Rafting on abiotic substrata: properties of floating items and their influence on community succession

(2011) M Bravo et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Trans-Atlantic rafting by the brooding reef coral Favia fragum on man-made flotsam

(2011) BW Hoeksema et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Habitat associations of floating debris and marine birds in the North East Pacific Ocean at coarse and meso spatial scales

(2011) Andrew J. Titmus et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in the marine environment

(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Skeletal eroding band in Hawaiian corals

(2010) Caroline V. Palmer et al.   CORAL REEFS

Fatal ingestion of floating net debris by two sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus)

(2010) Jeff K. Jacobsen et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The size, mass, and composition of plastic debris in the western North Atlantic Ocean

(2010) Skye Morét-Ferguson et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic Accumulation in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre

(2010) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Detached aquaculture buoys in the SE Pacific: potential dispersal vehicles for associated organisms

(2009) JC Astudillo et al.   Aquatic Biology

Environmental influences on the formation and germination of hibernacula in the brackish-water bryozoan Victorella pavida Saville Kent, 1870 (Ctenostomata: Victorellidae)

(2009) Michelle C. Carter et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Urban marine ecology in southern California: the ability of riprap structures to serve as rocky intertidal habitat

(2009) Benjamin Pister   MARINE BIOLOGY

Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

(2009) D. K. A. Barnes et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A mechanism of transmission and factors affecting coral susceptibility to Halofolliculina sp. infection

(2008) S. Rodríguez et al.   CORAL REEFS

Living where the flow is right: How flow affects feeding in bryozoans

(2008) M. C. Pratt   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY