Global Modeled Sinking Characteristics of Biofouled Microplastic

The physical oceanography of the transport of floating marine debris

(2020) Erik van Sebille et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Ecology of the plastisphere

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Sinking of microbial-associated microplastics in natural waters

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First evidence of plastic fallout from the North Pacific Garbage Patch

(2020) Matthias Egger et al.   Scientific Reports

Characteristics and Sinking Behavior of Typical Microplastics Including the Potential Effect of Biofouling: Implications for Remediation

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Plastic pollution impacts on marine carbon biogeochemistry

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Marine Plastic Debris: A New Surface for Microbial Colonization

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Orientation dynamics of nonspherical particles under surface gravity waves

(2019) Michelle H. DiBenedetto et al.   Physical Review Fluids

Sources, transport, and accumulation of different types of plastic litter in aquatic environments: A review study

(2019) A.E. Schwarz et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The vertical distribution and biological transport of marine microplastics across the epipelagic and mesopelagic water column

(2019) C. Anela Choy et al.   Scientific Reports

Biofilm facilitates metal accumulation onto microplastics in estuarine waters

(2019) Heather Richard et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Influence of Near‐Surface Currents on the Global Dispersal of Marine Microplastic

(2019) David Wichmann et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Eulerian Modeling of the Three‐Dimensional Distribution of Seven Popular Microplastic Types in the Global Ocean

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Role of Marine Snows in Microplastic Fate and Bioavailability

(2018) Adam Porter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Field-Based Evidence for Microplastic in Marine Aggregates and Mussels: Implications for Trophic Transfer

(2018) Shiye Zhao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rapid aggregation of biofilm-covered microplastics with marine biogenic particles

(2018) Jan Michels et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global Pattern of Microplastics (MPs) in Commercial Food-Grade Salts: Sea Salt as an Indicator of Seawater MP Pollution

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Bioavailability and effects of microplastics on marine zooplankton: A review

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Effects of biofouling on the sinking behavior of microplastics

(2017) David Kaiser et al.   Environmental Research Letters

All is not lost: deriving a top-down mass budget of plastic at sea

(2017) Albert A Koelmans et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Ups and Downs in the Ocean: Effects of Biofouling on Vertical Transport of Microplastics

(2017) Merel Kooi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Impacts of Biofilm Formation on the Fate and Potential Effects of Microplastic in the Aquatic Environment

(2017) Christoph D. Rummel et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

Biofouling on buoyant marine plastics: An experimental study into the effect of size on surface longevity

(2016) Francesca M.C. Fazey et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics Alter the Properties and Sinking Rates of Zooplankton Faecal Pellets

(2016) Matthew Cole et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A global inventory of small floating plastic debris

(2015) Erik van Sebille et al.   Environmental Research Letters

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

(2015) Marc Long et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

Accurate polynomial expressions for the density and specific volume of seawater using the TEOS-10 standard

(2015) F. Roquet et al.   OCEAN MODELLING

Photosynthesis and respiration in marine phytoplankton: Relationship with cell size, taxonomic affiliation, and growth phase

(2014) Daffne C. López-Sandoval et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Quantification of errors induced by temporal resolution on Lagrangian particles in an eddy-resolving model

(2014) Xuerong Qin et al.   OCEAN MODELLING

Plastic debris in the open ocean

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

Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris

(2013) Erik R. Zettler et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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

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

The effect of wind mixing on the vertical distribution of buoyant plastic debris

(2012) T. Kukulka et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Microplastics in the marine environment

(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Pathways of marine debris derived from trajectories of Lagrangian drifters

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Thermophysical properties of seawater: a review of existing correlations and data

(2010) Mostafa H. Sharqawy et al.   Desalination and Water Treatment

Biofouling and stability of synthetic polymers in sea water

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