Publications by authors named "Lirio Jazmin Sanchez-Hernandez"

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  • * Higher concentrations of MPs were found during strong winds (Nortes) and both black and blue fibers were the most common types detected; fish contained 881 MPs collectively, indicating significant contamination in the local food web.
  • * The study identified different types of plastics present, including polyethylene and polyester, and emphasized that estuaries serve as major pathways for land-based plastics entering the ocean, highlighting the need for cleanup efforts to protect the ecosystem.
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