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(2020) Qi Sui et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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(2020) Chih-Feng Chen et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

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(2020) Peter T. Harris   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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Microplastic Pollution in Deep-Sea Sediments From the Great Australian Bight

(2020) Justine Barrett et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

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(2019) Ian A. Kane et al.   Frontiers in Earth Science

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Spatial distribution and ecological risk assessment of sediment metals in a highly industrialized coastal zone southwestern Taiwan

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Microplastic contamination of river beds significantly reduced by catchment-wide flooding

(2018) Rachel Hurley et al.   Nature Geoscience

Spatial and temporal distribution of microplastics in water and sediments of a freshwater system (Antuã River, Portugal)

(2018) M.O. Rodrigues et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A meta-analysis of the effects of exposure to microplastics on fish and aquatic invertebrates

(2018) Carolyn J. Foley et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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The Deposition and Accumulation of Microplastics in Marine Sediments and Bottom Water from the Irish Continental Shelf

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

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(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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

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

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(2010) Delphine Lobelle et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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