Microplastics on beaches: ingestion and behavioural consequences for beachhoppers

Marine Biology

Volumn 163, Issue 10, 2016, Pages

  Tosetto, Louise ^a   Brown, Culum ^a   Williamson, Jane E ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACH; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COASTAL ZONE; CRUSTACEAN; INGESTION RATE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PLASTIC; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREDATOR; SURVIVAL; TROPHIC LEVEL;

PLATORCHESTIA;

EID: 84986183518     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-016-2973-0     Document Type: Article

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