Feeding type affects microplastic ingestion in a coastal invertebrate community

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 95-101

  Setälä, Outi ^a   Norkko, Joanna ^b   Lehtiniemi, Maiju ^a  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bivalve; Coastal; Crustacean; Ingestion; Marine food web; Microlitter

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; INGESTION (ENGINES); MOLLUSCS;

BIVALVE; COASTAL; CRUSTACEAN; MARINE FOOD WEB; MICROLITTER;

FEEDING;

BIVALVE; COASTAL ZONE; CRUSTACEAN; FOOD WEB; INGESTION RATE; MARINE POLLUTION;

BALTIC SEA; CRUSTACEA; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPOSURE; FEEDING; FOOD WEB; HABITAT; INGESTION; INVERTEBRATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MESOCOSM; MYTILUS; SEDIMENT; SWIMMING; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; BALTIC STATES; BIVALVE; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; METABOLISM; NORTH SEA; PHYSIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; MACOMA BALTHICA; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

PLASTIC; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BALTIC STATES; BIVALVIA; CRUSTACEA; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD CHAIN; NORTH SEA; PLASTICS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84956956380     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.11.053     Document Type: Article

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