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Data Collection on Marine Litter Ingestion in Sea Turtles and Thresholds for Good Environmental Status
 

Data Collection on Marine Litter Ingestion in Sea Turtles and Thresholds for Good Environmental Status

Article DOI: 10.3791/59466-v 13:18 min May 18th, 2019
May 18th, 2019

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The protocol focuses on the collection of sea turtle samples, describing all the steps from the animal recovery and necropsy to the classification and quantification of ingested marine litter. Moreover, the representative results show how to use the collected data to elaborate the possible thresholds for Good Environmental Status.

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Keywords: Marine Litter Sea Turtles Microplastics Litter Ingestion Necropsy Protocol Biometrics Gastrointestinal Tract Environmental Status Data Collection
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