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Plastic Waste

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Plastic waste accumulating in the global ocean is an increasingly threatening environmental issue. Although research on the topic has [blank] considerable attention in recent years, major knowledge [blank] remain. A crucial scientific challenge at present is to determine the mass of plastic present on coastlines, the ocean surface and the deep ocean, as well as to quantify the plastic [blank] between these compartments.

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Plastic waste accumulating in the global ocean is an increasingly threatening environmental issue. Although research on the topic has attracted considerable attention in recent years, major knowledge gaps remain. A crucial scientific challenge at present is to determine the mass of plastic present on coastlines, the ocean surface and the deep ocean, as well as to quantify the plastic fluxes between these compartments.
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