A global assessment of microplastic abundance and characteristics on marine turtle nesting beaches

Botterell, ZLR; Ardren, J; Dove, E; McArthur, E; Addison, DS; Adegbile, OM; Agamboue, PD; Agyekumhene, A; Allman, P; Alterman, A; Anderson, A; Arenholz, T; Ariano-Sánchez, D; Arnold, Z; Báez, JC; Bahar, A; Barbosa, C; Barrios-Garrido, H; Başkale, E; Berumen, ML; Bézy, VS; Blumenthal, J; Borja Bosquirolli, MR; Boyce, AJ; Brammer-Robbins, E; Branco, M; Brooks, AML; Bunbury, N; Cardona, L; Chadwick, H; Chalkias, G; Chug, K; Clark, J; Cole, M; Coppock, RL; Cuevas, E; Dawson, TM; Denaro, M; Donadi, R; Douglas, C; Douglas, R; Drobes, E; Dubois, C; Duncan, EM; Elston, CA; Esteban, N; Fernandes, G; Ferreira-Airaud, MB; Finn, SA; Fisayo Christie, J; Formia, A; Fossette-Halot, S; Fuentes, MMPB; Galloway, TS; Godfrey, MH; Goodfellow, J; Guzmán-Hernández, V; Hart, CE; Hays, Graeme; Hirsch, SE; Hochscheid, S; Holloway-Adkins, KG; Horrocks, JA; Inoguchi, E; Inteca, GE; Jean, C; Kaska, Y; Koumba Mabert, BD; Lambot, A; Levy, Y; Lewis, C; Ley-Quiñonez, CP; Lindeque, PK; Llamas, I; Lopez-Martinez, S; López-Navas, J; Mack, K; Madeira, FM; Maffucci, F; Majewska, R; Mancini, A; Mansfield, KL; Marco, A; Margaritoulis, D; Marques da Silva, I; Martins, S; Maurer, AS; McFarlane, WJ; Mejías-Balsalobre, C; Montello, MA; Mortimer, JA; Nelms, SE; Nogués Vera, J; Not, C; Novillo-Sanjuan, O; Oceguera Camacho, K; Omessi, O; Ondich, B; Outerbridge, M; Paranthoen, N

A global assessment of microplastic abundance and characteristics on marine turtle nesting beaches

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posted on 2025-04-07, 05:45 authored by ZLR Botterell, J Ardren, E Dove, E McArthur, DS Addison, OM Adegbile, PD Agamboue, A Agyekumhene, P Allman, A Alterman, A Anderson, T Arenholz, D Ariano-Sánchez, Z Arnold, JC Báez, A Bahar, C Barbosa, H Barrios-Garrido, E Başkale, ML Berumen, VS Bézy, J Blumenthal, MR Borja Bosquirolli, AJ Boyce, E Brammer-Robbins, M Branco, AML Brooks, N Bunbury, L Cardona, H Chadwick, G Chalkias, K Chug, J Clark, M Cole, RL Coppock, E Cuevas, TM Dawson, M Denaro, R Donadi, C Douglas, R Douglas, E Drobes, C Dubois, EM Duncan, CA Elston, N Esteban, G Fernandes, MB Ferreira-Airaud, SA Finn, J Fisayo Christie, A Formia, S Fossette-Halot, MMPB Fuentes, TS Galloway, MH Godfrey, J Goodfellow, V Guzmán-Hernández, CE Hart, Graeme HaysGraeme Hays, SE Hirsch, S Hochscheid, KG Holloway-Adkins, JA Horrocks, E Inoguchi, GE Inteca, C Jean, Y Kaska, BD Koumba Mabert, A Lambot, Y Levy, C Lewis, CP Ley-Quiñonez, PK Lindeque, I Llamas, S Lopez-Martinez, J López-Navas, K Mack, FM Madeira, F Maffucci, R Majewska, A Mancini, KL Mansfield, A Marco, D Margaritoulis, I Marques da Silva, S Martins, AS Maurer, WJ McFarlane, C Mejías-Balsalobre, MA Montello, JA Mortimer, SE Nelms, J Nogués Vera, C Not, O Novillo-Sanjuan, K Oceguera Camacho, O Omessi, B Ondich, M Outerbridge, N Paranthoen

A global assessment of microplastic abundance and characteristics on marine turtle nesting beaches

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Journal

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volume

215

Article number

117768

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1-14

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.117768

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Yes

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0025-326X

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1879-3363

Language

eng

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C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

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Elsevier

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.117768

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Beach sediment Marine litter Microplastics Plastic pollution Sea turtle Spatial distribution

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A global assessment of microplastic abundance and characteristics on marine turtle nesting beaches

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