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- First long-term evidence of microplastic pollution in the deep subtropical Northeast Atlantic
Scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) for the first time analysed a long-term sample series on microplastic pollution in the Northeast Atlantic from 2000 m ...
- New method enables first-time detection of glyphosate in the sea
Glyphosate is one of the world's most widely used weed killers. The disputed herbicide, which is suspected to be carcinogenic among other things, gets transported from the on-land application areas... - Comprehensive guidelines for microplastic extraction from environmental samples
Today, microplastics can be detected in almost every ecosystem in the world. Despite intensive research into this massive environmental problem, it is still a challenge to identify and quantify the...
- First comprehensive microplastic survey in the Baltic Sea
A research team from the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) headed out on the research vessel POSEIDON for the first comprehensive survey of microplastic in the Baltic Sea, ...
- Tracking down volatile mercury in the Atlantic
For the first time, mercury emissions of the Atlantic Ocean were investigated by comprehensive measurements, performed under the leadership of researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Baltic Sea R...