Fluxes and Fate of Microplastics in Northern European Waters
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Title
Fluxes and Fate of Microplastics in Northern European Waters
General information
FACTS has the objective to create new knowledge and improve our mechanistic understanding on the sources, transport, occurrence, and fate of small microplastics in the northern marine waters. It addresses the geographical issue of microplastics transport from the temperate waters of the southern North Sea to the arctic waters of the Barents Sea.
Start
April, 2020
End
March, 2023
Funding (total)
236000
Funding (GEOMAR)
-
Funding body / Programme
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BMBF
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Coordination
Aalborg Universitets Unddannelser (AAU), Denmark
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