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2014
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Diatom attached to a microplastic observed by scanning electron microscopy. The image is colourised. This plastic debris was collected in May 2014 during the 7th Continent expedition to the North Atlantic ocean gyre, where a vast mass of floating plastic waste has accumulated,
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2014
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