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Marine microplastic: Preparation of relevant test materials for laboratory assessment of ecosystem impacts

Kühn, Susanne; van Oyen, Albert; Booth, Andy; Meijboom, André; van Franeker, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12)

Studies investigating the effects of plastic litter on marine biota have almost exclusively utilised pristine plastic materials that are homogeneous in polymer type, size, shape and chemical composition. This is particularly ...
Transfer of additive chemicals from marine plastic debris to the stomach oil of northern fulmars

Kühn, Susanne; Booth, Andy; Sørensen, Lisbet; van Oyen, Albert; van Franeker, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-23)

For this study, the transfer of plastic additives to stomach oil of northern fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) has been investigated. Procellariiform seabirds retain oily components of their prey in theirs stomach as a means ...