Exponential increase of plastic burial in mangrove sediments as a major plastic sink

Author:

Martin C.1ORCID,Baalkhuyur F.1,Valluzzi L.1ORCID,Saderne V.1ORCID,Cusack M.1,Almahasheer H.2ORCID,Krishnakumar P. K.3ORCID,Rabaoui L.3ORCID,Qurban M.A.34,Arias-Ortiz A.5ORCID,Masqué P.678ORCID,Duarte C. M.19ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Red Sea Research Center and Computational Bioscience Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955, Saudi Arabia.

2. Department of Biology, College of Science, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU), Dammam 31441-1982, Saudi Arabia.

3. Center for Environment and Water, Research Institute, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.

4. Geosciences Department, College of Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.

5. Ecosystem Science Division, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.

6. Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals and Departament de Física, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona 08193, Spain.

7. School of Science and Centre for Marine Ecosystems Research, Edith Cowan University, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup, WA 6027, Australia.

8. International Atomic Energy, 4a Quai Antoine 1er, Principality of Monaco 98000, Monaco.

9. Arctic Research Centre, Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Ole Worms Allé 1, DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark.

Abstract

Exponentially increasing burial rates of microplastics since the 1950s confirm mangrove sediments as long-term sinks.

Funder

Generalitat de Catalunya

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Australian Research Council LIEF Project

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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