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plastisphere: a standalone construct

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Environmental microbiology

the distinct community of microorganisms that colonizes plastic debris in the environment, differing from that of surrounding water.

In environmental microbiology, plastisphere refers to the distinct community of microorganisms that colonizes plastic debris in the environment, differing from that of surrounding water. This meaning comes from Zettler (2013) in Environmental Science & Technology.[1]

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community5 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs environment1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Zettler, E. R., Mincer, T. J., & Amaral-Zettler, L. A. (2013). Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris. Environmental Science & Technology, 47(13), 7137-7146. https://doi.org/10.1021/es401288x

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