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Australian Institute of Marine Science

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The Australian Institute of Marine Science - Australia's tropical marine research agency.

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Can filter feeders help us measure levels of #microplastics, as they do chemical pollutants? Our Microplastics Team have exposed these organisms to a constant diet of tiny plastic fragments to see how many they accumulate & whether they are retained in their tissues.

Can filter feeders help us measure levels of #microplastics, as they do chemical pollutants? Our Microplastics Team have exposed these organisms to a constant diet of tiny plastic fragments to see how many they accumulate & whether they are retained in their tissues.