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Exposure to conventional but not biodegradable microplastics decreases fitness in Daphnia magna

Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) 2018
Zandra Gerdes, Mikaela Puranen, Martin Ogonowski, Elena Gorokhova

Summary

Researchers applied computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling to simulate transport of plastic pollutants in Arctic shelf waters. The model reproduced observed distribution patterns and identified bathymetric features that concentrate plastic particles in particular seafloor habitats.

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