Microplastic pollution in Brazil's coastal marine surface waters: The first macroregional baseline from the global south

Thiarlen Marinho da Luz, Rafaela Ribeiro de Brito, Raíssa de Oliveira Ferreira, Ariane Guimarães, Bárbara Beatriz da Silva Nunes, Aline Sueli de Lima Rodrigues, Abraão Tiago Batista Guimarães, Ítalo Nascimento Freitas, Stênio Gonçalves da Silva Matos, Élida Priscila Bogéa Carvalho, Juliana dos Santos Mendonça, Christine C. Gaylarde, Jessica de Freitas Delgado, Bruno da Silva Pierri, Andrés H. Arias, Omar Cruz Santiago, Ivandilson Pessoa Pinto de Menezes, Maria Betânia Melo de Oliveira, Bruno da Cruz Pádua, Letícia Paiva de Matos, Giuliano Buzá Jacobucci, Estefan M. da Fonseca, Neuciane Dias Barbosa, Alex Rodrigues Gomes, Wesley Rodrigues Soares, Guilherme Malafaia

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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066
Published: 2026-02
Container: Marine Pollution Bulletin
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066,
  title = {Microplastic pollution in Brazil's coastal marine surface waters: The first macroregional baseline from the global south},
  author = {Thiarlen Marinho da Luz and Rafaela Ribeiro de Brito and Raíssa de Oliveira Ferreira and Ariane Guimarães and Bárbara Beatriz da Silva Nunes and Aline Sueli de Lima Rodrigues and Abraão Tiago Batista Guimarães and Ítalo Nascimento Freitas and Stênio Gonçalves da Silva Matos and Élida Priscila Bogéa Carvalho and Juliana dos Santos Mendonça and Christine C. Gaylarde and Jessica de Freitas Delgado and Bruno da Silva Pierri and Andrés H. Arias and Omar Cruz Santiago and Ivandilson Pessoa Pinto de Menezes and Maria Betânia Melo de Oliveira and Bruno da Cruz Pádua and Letícia Paiva de Matos and Giuliano Buzá Jacobucci and Estefan M. da Fonseca and Neuciane Dias Barbosa and Alex Rodrigues Gomes and Wesley Rodrigues Soares and Guilherme Malafaia},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Marine Pollution Bulletin},
  doi = {10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Microplastic pollution in Brazil's coastal marine surface waters: The first macroregional baseline from the global south
AU  - Thiarlen Marinho da Luz
AU  - Rafaela Ribeiro de Brito
AU  - Raíssa de Oliveira Ferreira
AU  - Ariane Guimarães
AU  - Bárbara Beatriz da Silva Nunes
AU  - Aline Sueli de Lima Rodrigues
AU  - Abraão Tiago Batista Guimarães
AU  - Ítalo Nascimento Freitas
AU  - Stênio Gonçalves da Silva Matos
AU  - Élida Priscila Bogéa Carvalho
AU  - Juliana dos Santos Mendonça
AU  - Christine C. Gaylarde
AU  - Jessica de Freitas Delgado
AU  - Bruno da Silva Pierri
AU  - Andrés H. Arias
AU  - Omar Cruz Santiago
AU  - Ivandilson Pessoa Pinto de Menezes
AU  - Maria Betânia Melo de Oliveira
AU  - Bruno da Cruz Pádua
AU  - Letícia Paiva de Matos
AU  - Giuliano Buzá Jacobucci
AU  - Estefan M. da Fonseca
AU  - Neuciane Dias Barbosa
AU  - Alex Rodrigues Gomes
AU  - Wesley Rodrigues Soares
AU  - Guilherme Malafaia
PY  - 2026
JO  - Marine Pollution Bulletin
DO  - 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066
ER  -

APA

Luz, T. M. D., Brito, R. R. D., Ferreira, R. D. O., Guimarães, A., Nunes, B. B. D. S., Rodrigues, A. S. D. L., Guimarães, A. T. B., Freitas, Í. N., Matos, S. G. D. S., Carvalho, É. P. B., Mendonça, J. D. S., Gaylarde, C. C., Delgado, J. D. F., Pierri, B. D. S., Arias, A. H., Santiago, O. C., Menezes, I. P. P. D., Oliveira, M. B. M. D., Pádua, B. D. C., Matos, L. P. D., Jacobucci, G. B., Fonseca, E. M. D., Barbosa, N. D., Gomes, A. R., Soares, W. R., & Malafaia, G. (2026). Microplastic pollution in Brazil's coastal marine surface waters: The first macroregional baseline from the global south. Marine Pollution Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.119066

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