Sampling, isolating and identifying microplastics ingested by fish and invertebrates

Amy Lusher, Natalie Welden, Paula Sobral, Matthew Cole

Analytical Methods · 2016 · 942 citations · 149 references

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Microplastic debris (<5 mm) is a prolific environmental pollutant, found worldwide in marine, freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems. This review assesses the numerous different methods used to identify microplastics ingested by marine organisms.

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