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Organic pollutants in marine plastic debris from Canary Islands beaches by Camacho, María, Herrera, Alicia, Gómez, May, Acosta-Dacal, Andrea, Martínez, Ico, Henríquez-Hernández, Luis Alberto, Luzardo, Octavio P.

“…Given their capacity to adsorb chemical pollutants, microplastics represent a growing environmental concern in the oceans. The levels of 81 chemical compounds…”
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Evidence of microplastic ingestion by cultured European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) by Reinold, Stefanie, Herrera, Alicia, Saliu, Francesco, Hernández-González, Carlos, Martinez, Ico, Lasagni, Marina, Gómez, May

“…The presence of microplastics (MPs) in the marine environment is a concerning topic due to the ecotoxicological effects and possible seafood contamination…”
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An annual study on plastic accumulation in surface water and sediment cores from the coastline of Tenerife (Canary Island, Spain) by Reinold, Stefanie, Herrera, Alicia, Stile, Nicolò, Saliu, Francesco, Hernández-González, Carlos, Martinez, Ico, Ortega, Zaida, Marrero, María Dolores, Lasagni, Marina, Gómez, May

“…Sediment core samples from high tide lines and in submerged zones as well as surface water samples from eight beaches of Tenerife were analysed. Sampling was…”
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Microplastics ingestion and chemical pollutants in seabirds of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain) by Navarro, Alberto, Luzardo, Octavio Pérez, Gómez, May, Acosta-Dacal, Andrea, Martínez, Ico, Felipe de la Rosa, Jorge, Macías-Montes, Ana, Suárez-Pérez, Alejandro, Herrera, Alicia

“…Plastic pollution constitutes an environmental problem in the Canary Islands nowadays. Nevertheless, studies evaluating the impact of plastics on its avifauna…”
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Lagrangian tracking of long-lasting plastic tags: From lobster fisheries in the USA and Canada to Macaronesia by Cividanes, Marcos, Aguiar-González, Borja, Gómez, May, Herrera, Alicia, Martínez, Ico, Pham, Christopher K, Pérez, Laura, Machín, Francisco

“…Plastic waste from the fishing industry, particularly lobster trap identification tags from the USA and Canada, poses a significant threat to marine ecosystems…”
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Occurrence and size distribution study of microplastics in household water from different cities in continental Spain and the Canary Islands by Gálvez-Blanca, Virginia, Edo, Carlos, González-Pleiter, Miguel, Albentosa, Marina, Bayo, Javier, Beiras, Ricardo, Fernández-Piñas, Francisca, Gago, Jesús, Gómez, May, Gonzalez-Cascon, Rosario, Hernández-Borges, Javier, Landaburu-Aguirre, Junkal, Martínez, Ico, Muniategui-Lorenzo, Soledad, Romera-Castillo, Cristina, Rosal, Roberto

“…•The main synthetic polymers detected were polyamide, polyester, and polypropylene.•Particle size and mass distributions parameterized by power law…”
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Mortality associated with ingestion of sea urchins in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta): A case series by Inurria, Alicia, Arencibia, Alberto, Calabuig, Pascual, Gómez, May, Déniz, Soraya, Orós, Jorge

“…The aims of this study were: a) to describe the pathological and laboratory findings in a case series of stranding and mortality associated with ingestion of…”
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A nationwide monitoring of atmospheric microplastic deposition by Edo, Carlos, Fernández-Piñas, Francisca, Leganes, Francisco, Gómez, May, Martínez, Ico, Herrera, Alicia, Hernández-Sánchez, Cintia, González-Sálamo, Javier, Borges, Javier Hernández, López-Castellanos, Joaquín, Bayo, Javier, Romera-Castillo, Cristina, Elustondo, David, Santamaría, Carolina, Alonso, Rocío, García-Gómez, Héctor, Gonzalez-Cascon, Rosario, Martínez-Hernández, Virtudes, Landaburu-Aguirre, Junkal, Incera, Mónica, Gago, Jesús, Noya, Beatriz, Beiras, Ricardo, Muniategui-Lorenzo, Soledad, Rosal, Roberto, González-Pleiter, Miguel

“…Plastic production continues to increase every year, yet it is widely acknowledged that a significant portion of this material ends up in ecosystems as…”
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Ocean acidification induces distinct metabolic responses in subtropical zooplankton under oligotrophic conditions and after simulated upwelling by Osma, Natalia, Vargas, Cristian A., Algueró-Muñíz, María, Bach, Lennart T., Gómez, May, Horn, Henriette G., Ludwig, Andrea, Packard, Theodore T., Riebesell, Ulf, Romero-Kutzner, Vanesa, Taucher, Jan, Fernández-Urruzola, Igor

“…Ocean acidification (OA) is one of the most critical anthropogenic threats to marine ecosystems. While significant ecological responses of plankton communities…”
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Food supply effects on the asexual reproduction and respiratory metabolism of Aurelia aurita polyps by Purcell, Jennifer E., Bondyale-Juez, Daniel R., Romero-Kutzner, Vanesa, Martínez, Ico, Caprioli, Rosa, Tames-Espinosa, Mayte, Almunia, Javier, Alonso, Ester, Packard, Theodore T., Gómez, May

“…Because Aurelia spp. blooms have important regional effects, it is urgent to determine factors that may affect their proliferation and their effects on food…”
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Microplastics in marine biota: A review by Ugwu, Kevin, Herrera, Alicia, Gómez, May

“…Plastics are the most important component in marine debris. In turn, within plastics, microplastics (<5 mm) are those that most affect marine biota. Thus, this…”
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Wind Drifting vs. Pulsating Swimming Jellyfish: Respiratory Metabolism and Composition Differences in Physalis physalis, Velella velella, Aurelia aurita, and Pelagia noctiluca by Bondyale-Juez, Daniel R., Romero-Kutzner, Vanesa, Purcell, Jennifer E., Martínez, Ico, Packard, Theodore T., Gómez, May

“…Physalia physalis and Velella velella , are among the few marine organisms that harness the wind for their locomotion, whereas other cnidarian jellyfish make…”
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Mesozooplankton in the Canary Current System: The coastal–ocean transition zone by Hernández-León, Santiago, Gómez, May, Arístegui, Javier

“…The Canary Current System (CCS) is one of the largest upwelling areas of the world. Understanding the biogeochemical fluxes and recruitment of fish in relation…”
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Metabolic Responses of Subtropical Microplankton After a Simulated Deep-Water Upwelling Event Suggest a Possible Dominance of Mixotrophy Under Increasing CO2 Levels by Tames-Espinosa, Mayte, Martínez, Ico, Romero-Kutzner, Vanesa, Coca, Josep, Algueró-Muñiz, María, Horn, Henriette G., Ludwig, Andrea, Taucher, Jan, Bach, Lennart, Riebesell, Ulf, Packard, Theodore T., Gómez, May

“…In the autumn of 2014, nine large mesocosms were deployed in the oligotrophic subtropical North-Atlantic coastal waters off Gran Canaria (Spain). Their…”
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Impact of polypropylene microplastics and chemical pollutants on European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) gut microbiota and health by Montero, Daniel, Rimoldi, Simona, Torrecillas, Silvia, Rapp, Jorge, Moroni, Federico, Herrera, Alicia, Gómez, May, Fernández-Montero, Álvaro, Terova, Genciana

“…Plastic pollution has become a global problem for marine ecosystems. Microplastics (MPs) are consumed by several marine organisms, including benthic and…”
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Plastic pollution on eight beaches of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain): An annual study by Reinold, Stefanie, Herrera, Alicia, Hernández-González, Carlos, Gómez, May

“…Stranded marine debris from eight beaches of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) was analyzed. Sampling was conducted along the high tide line every 35 m over the…”
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Deep learning approach for automatic microplastics counting and classification by Lorenzo-Navarro, Javier, Castrillón-Santana, Modesto, Sánchez-Nielsen, Elena, Zarco, Borja, Herrera, Alicia, Martínez, Ico, Gómez, May

“…The quantification of microplastics is a needed task to monitor its evolution and model its behavior. However, it is a time demanding task traditionally…”
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Study of plastic pollution and its potential sources on Gran Canaria Island beaches (Canary Islands, Spain) by Rapp, Jorge, Herrera, Alicia, Martinez, Ico, Raymond, Eugenio, Santana, Ángelo, Gómez, May

“…In order to understand the origin of plastic debris pollutants that accumulate in the Canary Islands coastline, six beaches of Gran Canaria Island were studied…”
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Bioaccumulation of additives and chemical contaminants from environmental microplastics in European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) by Herrera, Alicia, Acosta-Dacal, Andrea, Pérez Luzardo, Octavio, Martínez, Ico, Rapp, Jorge, Reinold, Stefanie, Montesdeoca-Esponda, Sarah, Montero, Daniel, Gómez, May

“…Marine microplastic pollution is one of the biggest environmental problems we face. The growth of plastic production has not ceased since the 1950s and it is…”
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Searching for hotspots of neustonic microplastics in the Canary Islands by Campillo, Alex, Almeda, Rodrigo, Vianello, Alvise, Gómez, May, Martínez, Ico, Navarro, Alberto, Herrera, Alicia

“…In this study, we investigated the concentration, distribution, and characteristics of neustonic MPs in the Canary Islands, with a particular focus on the…”
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