Debris accumulation on oceanic island shores of the Scotia Arc, Antarctica

Polar Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 612-617

  Convey, P ^a   Barnes, D K A ^a   Morton, A ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; MARINE POLLUTION; PLASTIC WASTE; SHORELINE;

ANTARCTICA; SCOTIA ARC;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 0036934256     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-002-0391-x     Document Type: Article

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