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Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill

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  • Amanda L. Dawson

    (Griffith University)

  • So Kawaguchi

    (Australian Antarctic Division, Department of the Environment and Energy)

  • Catherine K. King

    (Australian Antarctic Division, Department of the Environment and Energy)

  • Kathy A. Townsend

    (Moreton Bay Research Station, University of Queensland)

  • Robert King

    (Australian Antarctic Division, Department of the Environment and Energy)

  • Wilhelmina M. Huston

    (University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Science)

  • Susan M. Bengtson Nash

    (Griffith University)

Abstract

Microplastics (plastics

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  • Amanda L. Dawson & So Kawaguchi & Catherine K. King & Kathy A. Townsend & Robert King & Wilhelmina M. Huston & Susan M. Bengtson Nash, 2018. "Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 9(1), pages 1-8, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:9:y:2018:i:1:d:10.1038_s41467-018-03465-9
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03465-9
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    1. Angelica Bianco & Monica Passananti, 2020. "Atmospheric Micro and Nanoplastics: An Enormous Microscopic Problem," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(18), pages 1-17, September.
    2. Samuel Abalansa & Badr El Mahrad & Godwin Kofi Vondolia & John Icely & Alice Newton, 2020. "The Marine Plastic Litter Issue: A Social-Economic Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(20), pages 1-27, October.
    3. Yizheng Li & Yindan Zhang & Guanglong Chen & Kaihang Xu & Han Gong & Kai Huang & Muting Yan & Jun Wang, 2021. "Microplastics in Surface Waters and Sediments from Guangdong Coastal Areas, South China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(5), pages 1-15, March.
    4. S. R. Kahane-Rapport & M. F. Czapanskiy & J. A. Fahlbusch & A. S. Friedlaender & J. Calambokidis & E. L. Hazen & J. A. Goldbogen & M. S. Savoca, 2022. "Field measurements reveal exposure risk to microplastic ingestion by filter-feeding megafauna," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-11, December.
    5. Botterell, Zara L.R. & Lindeque, Penelope K. & Thompson, Richard C. & Beaumont, Nicola J., 2023. "An assessment of the ecosystem services of marine zooplankton and the key threats to their provision," Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, vol. 63(C).

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