reviewEcological ApplicationsNov 23, 2019Closed access

What is known and unknown about the effects of plastic pollution: A meta‐analysis and systematic review

KBKennedy BucciMTMarco TúlioCMChelsea M. Rochman

University of Toronto

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Abstract

As a consequence of the global ubiquity of plastic pollution, scientists, decision-makers, and the public often ask whether macroplastics (>5 mm) and microplastics (

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  • Microplastics
  • Plastic pollution
  • Meta-analysis
  • Pollution
  • Ecology
  • Environmental science
  • Biology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Life below water
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