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Degradation of bio-based and biodegradable plastics in a salt marsh habitat: Another potential source of microplastics in coastal waters

John E. Weinstein, Jack L. Dekle, Rachel R. Leads, Rebecca A. Hunter

2020Marine Pollution Bulletin127 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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MicroplasticsPolylactic acidDegradation (telecommunications)BiodegradationBiodegradable plasticHigh-density polyethylenePolyethyleneMaterials scienceBiodegradable polymerPolystyrenePulp and paper industryComposite materialEnvironmental chemistryPolymerChemistryTelecommunicationsOrganic chemistryComputer scienceEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic Pollutionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesRecycling and Waste Management Techniques