Concentration of all types of microplastic and anthropogenic microfiber pollution (IMAGE)

Staffordshire University

Concentration of all types of microplastic and anthropogenic microfiber pollution

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Concentration of all types of microplastic and anthropogenic microfiber pollution found in this study overlaid on a heat map showing the concentration of shipping traffic (all types) and a heatmap showing population density. In all cases, red indicates higher numbers. 

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Staffordshire University

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