Sediment-driven plastisphere community assembly on plastic debris in tropical coastal and marine environments

Coastal habitats have been suggested to serve as a sink for unaccounted plastic debris, i.e., “missing plastic” in the sea, and hence, a hotspot of plastic pollution in the marine and coastal environments. Although the accumulation of plastic debris may pose significant threats to coastal ecosystems...

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Published in:	Environment International
Main Authors:	Jonas Koh, Sakcham Bairoliya, Maria Salta, Zin Thida Cho, Jenny Fong, Mei Lin Neo, Simon Cragg, Bin Cao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-09-01
Subjects:	Southeast Asian seas Tropical coastal ecosystems Marine plastic debris Plastic-microbe interaction Plastisphere
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023004269