Oceanic regions shape the composition of the Antarctic plastisphere
Abstract Antarctica, once considered pristine, is increasingly threatened by plastic pollution, with debris found in its waters, sediments, sea ice, and biota. Here, we provide a comprehensive molecular survey of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic diversity on plastics around the Antarctic Peninsula, a...
| Published in: | Communications Earth & Environment |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-06-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02445-4 |