Browsing Marine Science Cluster by Author "Obbard, Jeffrey Philip"

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    • Prevalence of microplastics in the marine environment of Qatar's exclusive economic zone 

      Castillo, Azenith; Obbard, Jeffrey Philip ( Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Microplastics are now firmly recognized as a ubiquitous and growing global threat to marine biota, as well as their associated ecology and habitats. The prevalence of microplastics in the marine waters within Qatar’s ...

    • Prevalence of microplastics in the marine waters of Qatar 

      Castillo, Azenith B.; Al-Maslamani, Ibrahim; Obbard, Jeffrey Philip ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      The issue of plastic pollution in the marine environment is of increasing global concern. As plastics typically have an intrinsic durability, water insolubility and slow degradation rates, debris has now become both ...