Comparison of microplastics in the gastrointestinal tract of the detritivore Valamugil speigleri (Bleeker, 1858) and the herbivore Siganus canaliculatus (Park, 1797) from Cancabato Bay, Tacloban City, Philippines.

Microplastics are plastic particles within the size range of 1 nm to <5 mm. Microplastic ingestion has been recorded in a wide variety of marine biota resulting in physiological disorders. This study documents the amount of microplastics in the guts of fish according to their feeding behavior and...

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Hlavní autor: Olimberio, Roselle B.
Další autoři: Cabansag, Jerome Benedict P. (adviser.)
Médium: Diplomová práce
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Roselle B. Olimberio 2018