Impacts of Biofilm Formation on the Fate and Potential Effects of Microplastic in the Aquatic Environment
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Summary
The physical interactions of early microbial colonization on plastic surfaces and their reciprocal influence on the weathering processes and vertical transport as well as sorption and release of contaminants by MP are reviewed.
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- 2017-06-21
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Keywords
Biofilm, Trophic level, Biota, Environmental science, Benthic zone
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