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Dissolved organic carbon leaching from plastics stimulates microbial activity in the ocean

Approximately 5.25 trillion plastic pieces are floating at the sea surface. The impact of plastic pollution on the lowest trophic levels of the food web, however, remains unknown. Here we show that plastics release dissolved organic carbon (DOC) into the ambient seawater stimulating the activity of...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nat Commun
Hauptverfasser: Romera-Castillo, Cristina, Pinto, Maria, Langer, Teresa M., Álvarez-Salgado, Xosé Antón, Herndl, Gerhard J.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5897397/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29651045
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03798-5
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