First evidence of microplastic contamination in the tissue and skeletons of the keystone reef-building coral Siderastrea stellata in coastal reefs
Abstract Most studies on microplastics (MPs) in corals have relied on aquarium experiments, with limited field-based data available for many reef regions. This highlights a gap in in situ studies of microplastics in keystone corals, particularly along the tropical southwest Atlantic coast. Therefore...
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| Main Authors: | Yasmin Barros, Marcelo Oliveira Soares, Alejandro Pedro Ayala, Vasco Stascxa Neto, Tommaso Giarrizzo, Rivelino Martins Cavalcante |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Discover Oceans |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44289-025-00059-4 |
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