Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review
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- 1 December 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Marine Pollution Bulletin
- Vol. 62 (12), 2588-2597
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.09.025
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- Department of the Environment, Fisheries and Rural Affairs, UK (ME5413)
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