2017Marine Pollution BulletinOpen access

Anticyclonic eddies increase accumulation of microplastic in the North Atlantic subtropical gyre

Laurent Brach, Patrick Deixonne, Marie-France Bernard, E. Durand, Marie-Christine Desjean, Emile Pérez, Erik van Sebille, Alexandra ter Halle

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Key concepts: Ocean gyre, Microplastics, Anticyclone, Subtropics, Oceanography, Eddy, Plastic pollution, Environmental science

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