Secondary Microplastics Disrupt Early Coral Development: Impacts on Brooding and Broadcast-Spawning Species
Microplastics are pervasive in marine ecosystems and have been shown to affect a range of marine organisms, including corals. These particles can develop biofilms, facilitating the transport of pollutants and pathogenic microorganisms. Although the effects of primary microplastics on adult corals ha...
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| Main Authors: | Camilo García-Galindo, Luis A. Gómez-Lemos, Sigmer Quiroga, Rocío García-Urueña |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Diversity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/17/7/468 |
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