Plastic ingestion in Franciscana dolphins, Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais and d'Orbigny, 1844), from Argentina

Plastic debris (PD) ingestion was examined in 106 Franciscana dolphins (Pontoporia blainvillei) incidentally captured in artisanal fisheries of the northern coast of Argentina. Twenty-eight percent of the dolphins presented PD in their stomach, but no ulcerations or obstructions were recorded in the...

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Autores principales: Denuncio, P., Bastida, R., Dassis, M., Giardino, G., Gerpe, M., Rodríguez, D.
Formato: JOUR
Lenguaje:English
Materias:
Argentina
Coastal cetacean
Incidental captures
Marine pollution
Plastic debris ingestion
Pontoporia blainvillei
Biochemistry
Debris
Digestive system
Fisheries
Heavy metals
Dolphins (structures)
heavy metal
plastic
bioaccumulation
dolphin
estuarine pollution
ingestion rate
marine pollution
pollutant source
pollution effect
species conservation
animal tissue
article
coastal waters
controlled study
estuary
feeding ecology
female
foraging behavior
gastrointestinal tract
gillnet fishery
human impact (environment)
ingestion
male
nonhuman
ontogeny
trophic level
water pollution
Animals
Dolphins
Eating
Environmental Monitoring
Marine Biology
Oceans and Seas
Plastics
Water Pollutants, Chemical
Cetacea
Gervais
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_0025326X_v62_n8_p1836_Denuncio
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Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA) de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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