Recommended best practices for plastic and litter ingestion studies in marine birds: Collection, processing, and reporting

• Main Authors: Jennifer F. Provencher (Author), Stephanie B. Borrelle (Author), Alexander L. Bond (Author), Jennifer L. Lavers (Author), Jan A. van Franeker (Author), Susanne Kühn (Author), Sjúrður Hammer (Author), Stephanie Avery-Gomm (Author), Mark L. Mallory (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Marine plastic pollution is an environmental contaminant of significant concern. There is a lack of consistency in sample collection and processing that continues to impede meta-analyses and large-scale comparisons across time and space. This is true for most taxa, including seabirds, which are the...