Galápagos and the plastic problem

Juan Pablo Muñoz-Pérez; Gregory A. Lewbart; Daniela Alarcón-Ruales; Alice Skehel; Esteban Cobos; Roberth Rivera; Alexis Jaramillo; Henry Vivanco; Leo Zurita-Arthos; Bryan Wallace; Carlos A. Valle; Kathy A. Townsend

doi:10.3389/frsus.2023.1091516

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Galápagos and the plastic problem

Authors

Muñoz-Pérez, Juan Pablo^{1, 2, 3}
Lewbart, Gregory A.^{2, 3, 4}
Alarcón-Ruales, Daniela^{1, 2, 3}
Skehel, Alice^{1, 2, 3}
Cobos, Esteban³
Rivera, Roberth^{2, 3}
Jaramillo, Alexis^{2, 3}
Vivanco, Henry^{2, 3}
Zurita-Arthos, Leo^{2, 3}
Wallace, Bryan⁵
Valle, Carlos A.^{2, 3}
Townsend, Kathy A.¹

¹ School of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast UniSC, Hervey Bay, QLD , (Australia)
² Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales (COCIBA), Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito , (Ecuador)
³ USFQ-& UNC-Chapel Hill Galápagos Science Center (GSC), Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Galapagos , (Ecuador)
⁴ College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC , (United States)
⁵ Ecolibrium, Inc., Boulder, CO , (United States)

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Published Article

Journal

Frontiers in Sustainability

Publisher

Frontiers Media S.A.

Publication Date

Mar 03, 2023

Volume

4

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DOI: 10.3389/frsus.2023.1091516

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Frontiers

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Abstract

The main findings of this study are presented visually, showing how many and which species of animals are most at risk, the main countries of manufacturing and manufacturers that were predominant, and the direction of pollution.

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