Plastic in the inferno: Microplastic contamination in deep-sea cephalopods (Vampyroteuthis infernalis and Abralia veranyi) from the southwestern Atlantic

Microplastic pollution in Southern Atlantic marine waters: Review of current trends, sources, and perspectives

(2021) Franciele O. Campos da Rocha et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Uptake routes of microplastics in fishes: practical and theoretical approaches to test existing theories

(2020) S. Roch et al.   Scientific Reports

Greenland Sea Gyre increases microplastic pollution in the surface waters of the Nordic Seas

(2020) Yong Jiang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Opinion: Midwater ecosystems must be considered when evaluating environmental risks of deep-sea mining

(2020) Jeffrey C. Drazen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hatchetfishes (Stomiiformes: Sternoptychidae) biodiversity, trophic ecology, vertical niche partitioning and functional roles in the western Tropical Atlantic

(2020) Leandro Nolé Eduardo et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

3D characterisation of the thermohaline structure in the southwestern tropical Atlantic derived from functional data analysis of in situ profiles

(2020) Ramilla V. Assunção et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Zebrafish: An emerging model to study microplastic and nanoplastic toxicity

(2020) Jacky Bhagat et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Occurrence of microplastics in epipelagic and mesopelagic fishes from Tuticorin, Southeast coast of India

(2020) M. Narmatha Sathish et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastic in the stomachs of open-ocean and deep-sea fishes of the North-East Atlantic

(2020) João M. Pereira et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Bioaccumulation and biomagnification of microplastics in marine organisms: A review and meta-analysis of current data

(2020) Michaela E. Miller et al.   PLoS One

The global biological microplastic particle sink

(2020) K. Kvale et al.   Scientific Reports

Body size and stable isotope composition of zooplankton in the western tropical Atlantic

(2020) Gabriela Guerra Araújo Abrantes de Figueiredo et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Microplastics in the edible tissues of shellfishes sold for human consumption

(2020) Damaris Benny Daniel et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Global patterns for the spatial distribution of floating microfibers: Arctic Ocean as a potential accumulation zone

(2020) André R.A. Lima et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

The Role of Ekman Currents, Geostrophy, and Stokes Drift in the Accumulation of Floating Microplastic

(2019) Victor Onink et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Description of buoyant fibers adhering to Argonauta nouryi (Cephalopoda: Argonautidae) collected from the stomach contents of three top predators in the Mexican South Pacific

(2019) María del Carmen Alejo-Plata et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment

(2019) Steve Allen et al.   Nature Geoscience

Exposure to microplastics decreases swimming competence in larval zebrafish (Danio rerio)

(2019) Liyuan Qiang et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Evidence of microplastic accumulation in agricultural soils from sewage sludge disposal

(2019) Fabio Corradini et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The contribution of washing processes of synthetic clothes to microplastic pollution

(2019) Francesca De Falco et al.   Scientific Reports

Sources, distribution and fate of microfibres on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

(2019) Lene H. Jensen et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastics biomonitoring in Australian urban wetlands using a common noxious fish (Gambusia holbrooki)

(2019) Lei Su et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Seafloor litter from the continental shelf and canyons in French Mediterranean Water: Distribution, typologies and trends

(2019) O. Gerigny et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Biofilm facilitates metal accumulation onto microplastics in estuarine waters

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

Dynamics of Marine Debris Ingestion by Profitable Fishes Along The Estuarine Ecocline

(2019) Guilherme V. B. Ferreira et al.   Scientific Reports

Biofilm alters tetracycline and copper adsorption behaviors onto polyethylene microplastics

(2019) Yuan Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Migratory patterns, vertical distributions and diets of Abralia veranyi and Abraliopsis morisii (Cephalopoda: Enoploteuthidae) in the eastern North Atlantic

(2019) Airam Guerra-Marrero et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLLUSCAN STUDIES

Polystyrene nanoplastics (20 nm) are able to bioaccumulate and cause oxidative DNA damages in the brain tissue of zebrafish embryo (Danio rerio)

(2019) Teoman Özgür Sökmen et al.   NEUROTOXICOLOGY

The first global deep-sea stable isotope assessment reveals the unique trophic ecology of Vampire Squid Vampyroteuthis infernalis (Cephalopoda)

(2019) Alexey V. Golikov et al.   Scientific Reports

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

(2019) A. S. Mountford et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Effects of polystyrene microplastics on early stages of two marine invertebrates with different feeding strategies

(2018) Silvia Messinetti et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Marine environment microfiber contamination: Global patterns and the diversity of microparticle origins

(2018) A.P.W. Barrows et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Investigating microplastic trophic transfer in marine top predators

(2018) Sarah E. Nelms et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean: Modelling approach and first conclusions

(2018) Gert Everaert et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Role of Marine Snows in Microplastic Fate and Bioavailability

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

Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Aquatic Environments: Aggregation, Deposition, and Enhanced Contaminant Transport

(2018) Olubukola S. Alimi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in sub-surface waters of the Arctic Central Basin

(2018) La Daana K. Kanhai et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Effective and easy to use extraction method shows low numbers of microplastics in offshore planktivorous fish from the northern Baltic Sea

(2018) Stjepan Budimir et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Anthropogenic microlitter in the Baltic Sea water column

(2018) Andrei Bagaev et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Occurrence of microplastics in the water column and sediment in an inland sea affected by intensive anthropogenic activities

(2018) Zhenfei Dai et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic in riverine fish is connected to species traits

(2018) R. E. McNeish et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastic content variation in water column: The observations employing a novel sampling tool in stratified Baltic Sea

(2018) M.B. Zobkov et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Use of estuarine resources by top predator fishes. How do ecological patterns affect rates of contamination by microplastics?

(2018) Guilherme V.B. Ferreira et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Bioavailability and effects of microplastics on marine zooplankton: A review

(2018) Zara L.R. Botterell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic litter composition of the Turkish territorial waters of the Mediterranean Sea, and its occurrence in the gastrointestinal tract of fish

(2017) Olgaç Güven et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution identified in deep-sea water and ingested by benthic invertebrates in the Rockall Trough, North Atlantic Ocean

(2017) Winnie Courtene-Jones et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

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

Is the feeding type related with the content of microplastics in intertidal fish gut?

(2017) Ricardo Mizraji et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Settling velocity of microplastic particles of regular shapes

(2017) Liliya Khatmullina et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans

(2017) Laurent C. M. Lebreton et al.   Nature Communications

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

Interactions of microplastic debris throughout the marine ecosystem

(2017) Tamara S. Galloway et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Microplastics Alter the Properties and Sinking Rates of Zooplankton Faecal Pellets

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

Uptake and Accumulation of Polystyrene Microplastics in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) and Toxic Effects in Liver

(2016) Yifeng Lu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Transfer of benzo[a]pyrene from microplastics toArtemianauplii and further to zebrafish via a trophic food web experiment: CYP1A induction and visual tracking of persistent organic pollutants

(2016) Annika Batel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Description of plastic remains found in the stomach contents of the jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas landed in Ecuador during 2014

(2016) Rigoberto Rosas-Luis   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Seasonal variation in the abundance of marine plastic debris in the estuary of a subtropical macro-scale drainage basin in South China

(2016) Pui Kwan Cheung et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Ingestion of Microplastics by Zooplankton in the Northeast Pacific Ocean

(2015) Jean-Pierre W. Desforges et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Vampire squid reproductive strategy is unique among coleoid cephalopods

(2015) Henk-Jan T. Hoving et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Effects of microplastics on juveniles of the common goby (Pomatoschistus microps): Confusion with prey, reduction of the predatory performance and efficiency, and possible influence of developmental conditions

(2015) Luís Carlos de Sá et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic and macroplastic ingestion by a deep diving, oceanic cetacean: The True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus

(2015) Amy L. Lusher et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A global inventory of small floating plastic debris

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

Microplastic interactions with North Atlantic mesopelagic fish

(2015) Amy L. Lusher et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

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

(2015) Marc Long et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

(2015) J. R. Jambeck et al.   SCIENCE

Distribution patterns of microplastics within the plankton of a tropical estuary

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

Long-Term Sorption of Metals Is Similar among Plastic Types: Implications for Plastic Debris in Aquatic Environments

(2014) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   PLoS One

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 ingested by deep-water fish of the Ionian Sea (Eastern Mediterranean)

(2013) Aikaterini Anastasopoulou et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

Ingestion and transfer of microplastics in the planktonic food web

(2013) Outi Setälä et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Policy: Classify plastic waste as hazardous

(2013) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   NATURE

Carbon export mediated by mesopelagic fishes in the northeast Pacific Ocean

(2013) P.C. Davison et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Forage fauna in the diet of bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) in the western tropical Atlantic Ocean

(2012) Teodoro Vaske Júnior et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OCEANOGRAPHY

Competitive sorption of persistent organic pollutants onto microplastics in the marine environment

(2012) Adil Bakir et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Vampire squid: detritivores in the oxygen minimum zone

(2012) H. J. T. Hoving et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Preying on commercial fisheries and accumulating paralytic shellfish toxins: a dietary analysis of invasive Dosidicus gigas (Cephalopoda Ommastrephidae) stranded in Pacific Canada

(2011) Heather Elizabeth Braid et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Plastic ingestion by mesopelagic fishes in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

(2011) P Davison et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Mesopelagic zone ecology and biogeochemistry – a synthesis

(2010) Carol Robinson et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Plastic ingestion by planktivorous fishes in the North Pacific Central Gyre

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

Feeding strategy of the night shark (Carcharhinus signatus) and scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) near seamounts off northeastern Brazil

(2009) Teodoro Vaske Júnior et al.   BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OCEANOGRAPHY

Applications and societal benefits of plastics

(2009) A. L. Andrady et al.   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

Synthetic polymers in the marine environment: A rapidly increasing, long-term threat

(2008) Charles James Moore   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH