Microplastics in beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) prey: An exploratory assessment of trophic transfer in the Beaufort Sea
Rhiannon Moore, Marie Noël, Anahita Etemadifar, Lisa L. Loseto, Anna Posacka, Leah Bendell, Peter S. Ross
Topics & Concepts
Trophic levelMicroplasticsBelugaBeluga WhaleCetaceaMarine mammalAbundance (ecology)PredationFisheryFood chainLeucasFood webBiotaArcticBeaufort seaBalaenopteraBiologyEnvironmental scienceWhaleEcologyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsMercury impact and mitigation studies