Early Colonization of Weathered Polyethylene by Distinct Bacteria in Marine Coastal Seawater
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-019-01424-5
Abstract: Plastic debris in aquatic environments is rapidly colonized by a diverse community of microorganisms, often referred to as the “Plastisphere.” Given that common plastics are derived from fossil fuels, one would expect that Plastispheres should… read more here.
Keywords: colonization weathered; weathered polyethylene; distinct bacteria; polyethylene distinct ... See more keywords