Seagrass beds reveal high abundance of microplastic in sediments: A case study in the Baltic Sea
Randel Kreitsberg, Merilin Raudna-Kristoffersen, Margit Heinlaan, Raymond D. Ward, Meeri Visnapuu, Vambola Kisand, Richard Meitern, Jonne Kotta, Arvo Tuvikene
Topics & Concepts
SeagrassSedimentZostera marinaOceanographyAbundance (ecology)Environmental sciencePlanktonSurface waterBaltic seaPotamogetonaceaeGeologyEnvironmental chemistryEcosystemEcologyBiologyChemistryGeomorphologyEnvironmental engineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMarine Biology and Environmental Chemistry