Investigating the role of fishing gear on plastic pollution: The occurrence of fishing gear-related plastic ingested by Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and the fragmentation of polymer ropes
Globally, the fishing industry is one key source of plastic pollution as the majority of fishing gear is made from plastic polymers and regularly used at sea. To study this relationship in an area with high fishing activity, I collected the gastrointestinal tracts (GI) of commercially caught Atlanti...
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
2020
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.48336/dyzx-5k52 https://research.library.mun.ca/15163/ |