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2017 Margins Microplastics Cruise Report
2017 Margins Microplastics Cruise Report
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | October 2, 2017...SummaryThis report contains information on the summer field sampling efforts conducted by Coastal Conservation & Research (CC&R) in support of two Regional Monitoring...
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Anthropogenic debris in seafood: Plastic debris and fibers from textiles in fish and bivalves sold for human consumption
Anthropogenic debris in seafood: Plastic debris and fibers from textiles in fish and bivalves sold for human consumption
Nature | September 24, 2015...SummaryThe ubiquity of anthropogenic debris in hundreds of species of wildlife and the toxicity of chemicals associated with it has begun to raise...
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Examination of the ocean as a source for atmospheric microplastics
Examination of the ocean as a source for atmospheric microplastics
PLoS ONE | May 12, 2020...SummaryGlobal plastic litter pollution has been increasing alongside demand since plastic products gained commercial popularity in the 1930s. Current plastic pollutant research has generally assumed...
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Gut Contents Analysis of Four Fish Species Collected in the San Leandro Bay RMP PCB Study in August 2016
Gut Contents Analysis of Four Fish Species Collected in the San Leandro Bay RMP PCB Study in August 2016
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | November 7, 2018...SummaryIn support of PCB modeling for San Leandro Bay, a Priority Margin Unit (PMU) for PCB load reduction in the estuary, fish samples of...
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Microparticles, Microplastics, and PAHs in Bivalves in San Francisco Bay
Microparticles, Microplastics, and PAHs in Bivalves in San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | November 15, 2019...SummaryView DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
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Microplastic Contamination in San Francisco Bay – Fact Sheet
Microplastic Contamination in San Francisco Bay – Fact Sheet
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | November 2, 2015...SummaryView DocumentBecome a member to access this feature
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Microplastic Monitoring and Science Strategy for San Francisco Bay
Microplastic Monitoring and Science Strategy for San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | February 1, 2017...SummaryMicroplastic is commonly defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 mm. In 2015, the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco...
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Microplastic pollution is widely detected in US municipal wastewater treatment plant effluent
Microplastic pollution is widely detected in US municipal wastewater treatment plant effluent
Environmental Pollution, Elsevier | August 27, 2016...SummaryMunicipal wastewater effluent has been proposed as one pathway for microplastics to enter the aquatic environment. Here we present a broad study of...
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Microplastic Strategy Update on behalf of the Regional Monitoring Program (RMP) for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay
Microplastic Strategy Update on behalf of the Regional Monitoring Program (RMP) for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Estuary Institute (SFEI) | December 2, 2019...SummaryBased on the detection of microplastics in San Francisco Bay surface water and Bay Area wastewater effluent in 2015, the Regional Monitoring Program for...
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Microplastics in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Microplastics in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) | October 9, 2019...SummaryThis dataset describes the quantity and morphology of microplastics in water, surficial sediment, sediment core, fish, and shellfish samples from Lake Mead...
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