First record of plastiglomerates, pyroplastics, and plasticrusts in South America
Gabriel Enrique De-la-Torre, Carlos Ivan Pizarro-Ortega, Diana Carolina Dioses-Salinas, Md. Refat Jahan Rakib, Williams Ramos, Víctor Pretell, Victor Vasques Ribeiro, Ítalo Braga Castro, Sina Dobaradaran
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