Mangroves in the “Plasticene”: High exposure of coastal mangroves to anthropogenic litter pollution along the Central-West coast of India

Anthropogenic litter is a ubiquitous stressor in the global ocean, and poses ominous threats to oceanic biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. At the terrestrial-ocean interface, tropical mangrove forests are subject to substantial exposure to mismanaged litter from inland and marine sources. While...

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Published in:	The Science of the total environment Vol. 858; no. Pt 3; p. 160071
Main Authors:	De, Kalyan, Sautya, Sabyasachi, Dora, G. Udhaba, Gaikwad, Santosh, Katke, Dinesh, Salvi, Aditya
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01-02-2023
Subjects:	Coastal ecosystems Ecosystem India Indian Ocean Mangrove Plastic pollution Solid waste management India Indian Ocean Mangrove Solid waste management Coastal ecosystems Plastic pollution
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