Trash Dance: Anthropogenic Litter and Organic Matter Co-Accumulate on Urban Beaches

Anthropogenic litter (i.e., trash, AL) on beaches has negative ecological and economic impacts. Beach AL is likely moved together with coarse particulate organic matter (CPOM, algae, leaves), but no previous studies have assessed AL and CPOM co-distribution. We measured AL and CPOM on four urban bea...

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Main Authors: Raúl F. Lazcano, Anna E. S. Vincent, Timothy J. Hoellein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/9/335