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oaidoi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.01.038

Oceans of plastic waste

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2 February 2015
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Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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    SummaryPlastic waste accumulates in the oceans and eventually breaks down to small particles known as microplastics. These can be taken up by hundreds of different species, but research is only beginning to explore their effects on organisms and their fate in the food web. Michael Gross reports

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