Title:
Corals may store a surprising amount of microplastics in their skeletons
Author:
Rebecca Dzombak
Published:
ScienceNews, November, 2021]
From the article:
Up to about 20,000 metric tons of tiny fragments called microplastics may be stored in coral skeletons worldwide every year, says ecologist Jessica Reichert of Justus Liebig University Giessen in Germany.