Microplastic accumulation in benthic invertebrates in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica)

Microplastic contamination of the benthic invertebrate fauna in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica) was determined. Twelve macrobenthic species, characterized by different feeding strategies, were selected at 3 sampling sites at increasing distance from the Italian Scientific Base (Mario Zucchelli...

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Published in:Environment International
Main Authors: Sfriso A. A., Tomio Y., Rosso B., Gambaro A., Sfriso A., Corami F., Rastelli E., Corinaldesi C., Mistri M., Munari C.
Other Authors: Sfriso, A. A., Tomio, Y., Rosso, B., Gambaro, A., Sfriso, A., Corami, F., Rastelli, E., Corinaldesi, C., Mistri, M., Munari, C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Antarctica
Bentho
Food web
FTIR
Microplastic
Nile red
Animal
Antarctic Region
Bay
Environmental Monitoring
Invertebrate
Water Pollutants
Chemical
Settore BIO/07 - Ecologia
Antarctic
Ross Sea
Terra Nova Bay
Mario Zucchelli
Antarc*
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10278/3730231
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2020.105587

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