Microplastics in coastal and marine environments of the western tropical and sub-tropical Atlantic Ocean

Threats to sea turtle populations in the Western Atlantic: poaching and mortality in small-scale fishery gears

(2016) Flávia Maria Guebert et al.   JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

Plastic pollution risks in an estuarine conservation unit

(2016) Juliana A. Ivar do Sul et al.   JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

Plastic pollution of the Kuril–Kamchatka Trench area (NW pacific)

(2015) Viola Fischer et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Seasonal distribution and interactions between plankton and microplastics in a tropical estuary

(2015) A.R.A. Lima et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Interactions between microplastics and phytoplankton aggregates: Impact on their respective fates

(2015) Marc Long et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

Microplastics in sediments: A review of techniques, occurrence and effects

(2015) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Marine debris in a World Heritage Listed Brazilian estuary

(2015) Fernanda E. Possatto et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Debris ingestion by juvenile marine turtles: An underestimated problem

(2015) Robson Guimarães Santos et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine debris ingestion by albatrosses in the southwest Atlantic Ocean

(2015) Sebastián Jiménez et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Guidance for the prognostic risk assessment of nanomaterials in aquatic ecosystems

(2015) A.A. Koelmans et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A critical overview of the analytical approaches to the occurrence, the fate and the behavior of microplastics in the environment

(2015) Teresa Rocha-Santos et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review of the emerging threats, identification of knowledge gaps and prioritisation of research needs

(2015) Dafne Eerkes-Medrano et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Rapid bacterial colonization of low-density polyethylene microplastics in coastal sediment microcosms

(2014) Jesse P Harrison et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

The Danube so colourful: A potpourri of plastic litter outnumbers fish larvae in Europe's second largest river

(2014) Aaron Lechner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Distribution patterns of microplastics within the plankton of a tropical estuary

(2014) A.R.A. Lima et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Microplastic is an Abundant and Distinct Microbial Habitat in an Urban River

(2014) Amanda McCormick et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Temporal patterns in the intertidal faunal community at the mouth of a tropical estuary

(2014) C. H. F. Lacerda et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

High-levels of microplastic pollution in a large, remote, mountain lake

(2014) Christopher M. Free et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Prey and plastic ingestion of Pacific Northern Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis rogersii) from Monterey Bay, California

(2014) Erica L. Donnelly-Greenan et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea

(2014) Marcus Eriksen et al.   PLoS One

Plastic debris in the open ocean

(2014) A. Cozar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microplastics in the seas

(2014) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Microplastics in the pelagic environment around oceanic islands of the Western Tropical Atlantic Ocean

(2014) Juliana A. Ivar do Sul et al.   WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

Three-dimensional distribution of plastic pellets in sandy beaches: shifting paradigms

(2014) Alexander Turra et al.   Scientific Reports

Global warming releases microplastic legacy frozen in Arctic Sea ice

(2014) Rachel W. Obbard et al.   Earths Future

Global research priorities to mitigate plastic pollution impacts on marine wildlife

(2014) AC Vegter et al.   Endangered Species Research

Perspectives on our planet in the Anthropocene

(2013) Jonathan Williams et al.   Environmental Chemistry

Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments

(2013) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: A review

(2013) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The present and future of microplastic pollution in the marine environment

(2013) Juliana A. Ivar do Sul et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Pelagic microplastics around an archipelago of the Equatorial Atlantic

(2013) Juliana A. Ivar do Sul et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Concentration and composition of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in plastic pellets: Implications for small-scale diagnostic and environmental monitoring

(2013) Mara Fisner et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in plastic pellets: Variability in the concentration and composition at different sediment depths in a sandy beach

(2013) Mara Fisner et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Young green turtles, Chelonia mydas, exposed to plastic in a frontal area of the SW Atlantic

(2013) Victoria González Carman et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in Singapore’s coastal mangrove ecosystems

(2013) Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Identification of polymer types and additives in marine microplastic particles using pyrolysis-GC/MS and scanning electron microscopy

(2013) Elke Fries et al.   Environmental Science-Processes & Impacts

Ingestion of nylon threads by Gerreidae while using a tropical estuary as foraging grounds

(2012) JAA Ramos et al.   Aquatic Biology

Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2012) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Adsorption of trace metals to plastic resin pellets in the marine environment

(2011) Luke A. Holmes et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Accumulation of Microplastic on Shorelines Woldwide: Sources and Sinks

(2011) Mark Anthony Browne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The seasonal and spatial patterns of ingestion of polyfilament nylon fragments by estuarine drums (Sciaenidae)

(2011) David V. Dantas et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Influence of moon phase on fish assemblages in estuarine mangrove tidal creeks

(2011) J. A. A. Ramos et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review

(2011) Matthew Cole et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic debris ingestion by marine catfish: An unexpected fisheries impact

(2011) Fernanda E. Possatto et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Pathways of marine debris derived from trajectories of Lagrangian drifters

(2011) Nikolai Maximenko et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Spatial Patterns of Plastic Debris along Estuarine Shorelines

(2010) Mark A. Browne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Fish and aquatic habitat conservation in South America: a continental overview with emphasis on neotropical systems

(2010) M. Barletta et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Movement patterns of catfishes (Ariidae) in a tropical semi-arid estuary

(2010) D. V. Dantas et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in plastics ingested by seabirds

(2010) Fernanda Imperatrice Colabuono et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic ingestion by planktivorous fishes in the North Pacific Central Gyre

(2010) Christiana M. Boerger et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Using gut contents to assess foraging patterns of juvenile green turtles Chelonia mydas in the Paranaguá Estuary, Brazil

(2010) FM Guebert-Bartholo et al.   Endangered Species Research

On the importance of size of plastic fragments and pellets on the strandline: a snapshot of a Brazilian beach

(2009) Monica F. Costa et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Here, there and everywhere. Small plastic fragments and pellets on beaches of Fernando de Noronha (Equatorial Western Atlantic)

(2009) Juliana A. Ivar do Sul et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Contributing to marine pollution by washing your face: Microplastics in facial cleansers

(2009) Lisa S. Fendall et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Is marine debris ingestion still a problem for the coastal marine biota of southern Brazil?

(2009) Paula S. Tourinho et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife

(2009) E. L. Teuten et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings--entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions

(2009) M. R. Gregory   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

Nonlinear random wave-induced drag force on a vegetation field

(2008) Dag Myrhaug et al.   COASTAL ENGINEERING

Factors affecting seasonal variations in demersal fish assemblages at an ecocline in a tropical-subtropical estuary

(2008) M. Barletta et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Plastic ingestion by Procellariiformes in Southern Brazil

(2008) Fernanda I. Colabuono et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN