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2017 EGU press conference on microplastics by Esperanza Huerta

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May 2, 2017

Esperanza Huerta, guest researcher at the SLM group, was invited to share the results of her research on microplastics in the food chain at a press conference of the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017 Vienna Austria 23–28 April 2017.

"Plastic litter: how its transported, reaches the food chain, and what we can learn from it" was the title of the press conference she did together with colleagues Christian Schmidt (Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH - UFZ) and Lasse Sander (Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung).

You can see the webstream of the press conference here.