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Semi-Quantitative Assessment on Winyah Bay's Microplastic Contamination Levels
2018
Samantha M. Ladewig
Summary
This review synthesized available data on microplastic occurrence in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, examining surface water, sediment, and biota studies. Despite its remote location, the Ross Sea contains detectable microplastic contamination, primarily fibers, likely transported by circumpolar currents and atmospheric deposition.