On the Occurrence of Plastic in the Gastrointestinal Tract of Atlantic Cod Gadus morhua (Gadidae) in the Coastal Zone of the Barents Sea
Plastic is a common pollutant in aquatic environments and can be ingested by marine biota, including fish consumed by humans. 60% of the juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) studied from the coastal area of the Barents Sea near the village of Dalnie Zelentsy (Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Region) were found to have plastic...