Article · Journal · 2025

A global assessment of microplastic abundance and characteristics on marine turtle nesting beaches

Zara L.R. Botterell, Jed Ardren, Elly Dove, Ellen McArthur, David S. Addison, Oyeronke M. Adegbile and 94 more

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Open access · Hybrid
World top 10%
International · 30 countries

Read it 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.117768

Citations: 12from other works
Field-weighted impact: 2.591.00 is the world average for its field and year
Among its field: Top 10%by citations, against works of its field and year
Authors: 100from 70 institutions

Authors

100 authors across 70 institutions in 30 countries

Development goals

14Life below water

Funded by

European Commission
Global Challenges Research Fund
Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Natural Environment Research Council

Countries on it

Also on it

Cape Eleuthera Institutefacility · BS
Centre d'Étude et de Découverte des Tortues Marinesnonprofit
Centro Oceanográfico de Málagafacility
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicasgovernment · ES
Conservancy of Southwest Floridanonprofit · US
Deakin Universityeducation · AU
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractionsgovernment · AU
Estación Biológica de Doñanafacility · ES
Florida State Universityeducation · US
Goshen Collegeeducation · US
Instituto Español de Oceanografíagovernment · ES
Instituto Politécnico Nacionaleducation · MX
James Cook University

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Microplastics and Plastic PollutionTopic
Turtle Biology and ConservationTopic
Marine Biology and Environmental ChemistryTopic

Kéloniaarchive · RE

King Abdullah University of Science and Technologyeducation · SA

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicinegovernment · US

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationgovernment · US

National Park Servicegovernment · US

NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Southwest Fisheries Science Centergovernment · US

Nord Universityeducation · NO

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commissiongovernment · US

Office Français de la Biodiversitégovernment

Pamukkale Universityeducation · TR

Plymouth Marine Laboratoryfacility · GB

Ross University School of Veterinary Medicineeducation · KN

Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrnfacility · IT

Stony Brook Universityeducation · US

Swansea Universityeducation · GB

Technical University of Denmarkeducation · DK

Universidad Autónoma de Baja Californiaeducation · MX

Universidad Autónoma de Chileeducation · CL

Universidad del Valle de Guatemalaeducation · GT

Universidad del Zuliaeducation · VE

Universitat de Barcelonaeducation · ES

University of Almeríaeducation · ES

University of Central Floridaeducation · US

University of Exetereducation · GB

University of Floridaeducation · US

University of Georgiaeducation · US

University of Haifaeducation · IL

University of Hong Kongeducation · HK

University of Lisboneducation · PT

University of South-Eastern Norwayeducation · NO

University of the West Indieseducation · BB