# The vertical distribution and biological transport of marine microplastics across the epipelagic and mesopelagic water column

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-vertical-distribution-and-biological-transport-of-marine-microplastics/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | C. Anela Choy,Bruce H. Robison,Tyler O. Gagné,Benjamin Erwin,Evan Firl,Rolf U. Halden,J. A. Hamilton,Kakani Katija,Susan Lisin,Charles Rolsky,Kyle S. Van Houtan |
| Citations | 555 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41598-019-44117-2 |
| Fields | Environmental Science |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-44117-2.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2948539118 |
| PMID | 31171833 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [Rolf U. Halden](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rolf-u-halden/)

## Paper journal

- [Scientific Reports](https://scholariq.org/journals/scientific-reports/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Microplastics and Plastic Pollution](https://scholariq.org/topics/microplastics-and-plastic-pollution/)

## Paper topics

- [Microplastics and Plastic Pollution](https://scholariq.org/topics/microplastics-and-plastic-pollution/)
- [Recycling and Waste Management Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/recycling-and-waste-management-techniques/)

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