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  1. 1. The Impact of Polystyrene Microplastics on Filtration Rate in the Marine Copepod Acartia tonsa

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Författare :Len-Oliver Ottvall; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Biology and Life Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Microplastic particles are of increasing environmental concern around the globe and recent studies have shown that these particles are present in the entire water column, thus affecting a range of zooplankton including copepods that have a vital role in the marine food web. This study investigated whether microplastic beads have an effect in the filtration rate in the copepod Acartia tonsa, which was collected outside of Ålabodarna located in Oresund. LÄS MER