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Early evidence of microplastics on seagrass and macroalgae

Nicholas Seng A C , Samantha Lai A , Jenny Fong A , Muhammad Faiq Saleh A , Clement Cheng A , Zi Yu Cheok A B and Peter A. Todd A
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A Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, 14 Science Drive 4, Singapore 117558, Republic of Singapore.

B International Biodiversity Conservation, National Parks Board, 1 Cluny Road, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore 259569, Republic of Singapore.

C Corresponding author. Email: nicholas.seng@u.nus.edu

Marine and Freshwater Research 71(8) 922-928 https://doi.org/10.1071/MF19177
Submitted: 15 May 2019  Accepted: 18 October 2019   Published: 28 January 2020



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