Diversity and Activity of Communities Inhabiting Plastic Debris in the North Pacific Gyre
ABSTRACT Marine plastic debris has become a significant concern in ocean ecosystems worldwide. Little is known, however, about its influence on microbial community structure and function. In 2008, we surveyed microbial communities and metabolic activities in seawater and on plastic on an oceanograph...
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American Society for Microbiology
2016
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/6b415c3f9ed442be95d43d858c25fc79 |
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