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Researchers have found microplastics less than 300 m in size in coral skeletons. The team developed a new protocol to extract and detect microplastics and applied it to coral samples from the Gulf of Thailand. The finding may also explain the ‘missing plastic problem,’ where about 70% of plastic in the oceans cannot be found…
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Microplastics found in coral skeletons
Researchers have found microplastics less than 300 m in size in coral skeletons. The team developed a new protocol to extract and detect microplastics and applied it to coral samples from the Gulf of Thailand. The finding may also explain the ‘missing plastic problem,’ where about 70% of plastic in the oceans cannot be found…