2005. Density of Plastic Particles found in zooplankton trawls from Coastal Waters of California to the North Pacific Central Gyre

Neuston (surface) trawls for plastic particles and debris in the North Atlantic Ocean were conducted in the 1970’s1 and in the North Pacific Ocean in the 1980’s19. Although significant levels of plastic particulates were found, these studies failed to generate any regular monitoring

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C. J. Moore, G. L. Lattin, A. F. Zellers
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2004
Subjects:
Pacific
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.565.1613
http://algalita.org/pdf/Density of Particles spellchkd11-05.pdf
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Summary:Neuston (surface) trawls for plastic particles and debris in the North Atlantic Ocean were conducted in the 1970’s1 and in the North Pacific Ocean in the 1980’s19. Although significant levels of plastic particulates were found, these studies failed to generate any regular monitoring

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