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Marine bacteria and the plastisphere.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Apr2019 (Volume) 31 (Number) 4
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Biology
Page 2 - 5
Authors Wright, Robyn
Contents

It is estimated that over 8 million tonnes of plastics are being added to the oceans each year. The author, a PhD student explores potential microbiological solutions to the problem.

Keywords
Biodegradation     Cleaning     Marine biology     Microbiology     Microplastics     Nutrient cycles     Pollution