Microplastics (IMAGE)

Geological Society of America

Microplastics

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Microplastics analyzed from nearshore and offshore benthic sediment samples in lakes, benthic sediment samples in rivers, and water samples in lakes and rivers.

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Image courtesy Patricia Corcoran

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