Microplastics in remote coral reef environments of the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea: Source, accumulation and potential risk
Jia Lin, Yuan-Ming Zhao, Zhi-Geng Zhan, Jia-Yuan Zheng, Qian-Zhi Zhou, Juan Peng, Yan Li, Xi Xiao, Jianghai Wang
Topics & Concepts
AtollMicroplasticsCoral reefReefEnvironmental scienceOceanographyFishingPollutionFringing reefEcosystemFisheryCoralCoral reef protectionMarine ecosystemAquaculture of coralMaricultureEcologyAquacultureFish <Actinopterygii>GeologyBiologyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts