Published in Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci on July 27, 2009
Man and the last great wilderness: human impact on the deep sea. PLoS One (2011) 2.70
Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.27
Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings--entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.21
Plastic debris in the open ocean. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2014) 2.05
Monitoring the abundance of plastic debris in the marine environment. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.98
Plastics, the environment and human health: current consensus and future trends. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.96
Our plastic age. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.85
Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea. PLoS One (2014) 1.72
Plastics recycling: challenges and opportunities. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.50
Ingested plastic transfers hazardous chemicals to fish and induces hepatic stress. Sci Rep (2013) 1.31
Biodegradable and compostable alternatives to conventional plastics. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.29
Applications and societal benefits of plastics. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.29
The deep sea is a major sink for microplastic debris. R Soc Open Sci (2014) 1.24
Oyster reproduction is affected by exposure to polystyrene microplastics. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2016) 1.20
Marine litter distribution and density in European seas, from the shelves to deep basins. PLoS One (2014) 1.17
Structuring policy problems for plastics, the environment and human health: reflections from the UK. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.13
The future of the oceans past: towards a global marine historical research initiative. PLoS One (2014) 1.04
To eat or not to eat? Debris selectivity by marine turtles. PLoS One (2012) 1.01
The Danube so colourful: a potpourri of plastic litter outnumbers fish larvae in Europe's second largest river. Environ Pollut (2014) 0.95
Bringing home the trash: do colony-based differences in foraging distribution lead to increased plastic ingestion in Laysan albatrosses? PLoS One (2009) 0.92
Anthropogenic debris in seafood: Plastic debris and fibers from textiles in fish and bivalves sold for human consumption. Sci Rep (2015) 0.91
Scales of spatial heterogeneity of plastic marine debris in the northeast pacific ocean. PLoS One (2013) 0.90
Microplastics in Arctic polar waters: the first reported values of particles in surface and sub-surface samples. Sci Rep (2015) 0.89
Threat of plastic pollution to seabirds is global, pervasive, and increasing. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2015) 0.88
Response of indigenously developed bacterial consortia in progressive degradation of polyvinyl chloride. Protoplasma (2015) 0.84
Plastic and the nest entanglement of urban and agricultural crows. PLoS One (2014) 0.84
Microplastics profile along the Rhine River. Sci Rep (2015) 0.82
Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made. Sci Adv (2017) 0.81
Exceptional and rapid accumulation of anthropogenic debris on one of the world's most remote and pristine islands. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2017) 0.81
Laboratory test methods to determine the degradation of plastics in marine environmental conditions. Front Microbiol (2012) 0.80
Long-term sorption of metals is similar among plastic types: implications for plastic debris in aquatic environments. PLoS One (2014) 0.80
The degradation potential of PET bottles in the marine environment: An ATR-FTIR based approach. Sci Rep (2016) 0.79
Rapid bacterial colonization of low-density polyethylene microplastics in coastal sediment microcosms. BMC Microbiol (2014) 0.79
Microplastics in the aquatic and terrestrial environment: sources (with a specific focus on personal care products), fate and effects. Environ Sci Eur (2016) 0.79
Plastic litter accumulation on high-water strandline of urban beaches in Mumbai, India. Environ Monit Assess (2013) 0.78
Oxidized Polyethylene Wax as a Potential Carbon Source for PHA Production. Materials (Basel) (2016) 0.78
Changes in the Floating Plastic Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea in Relation to the Distance to Land. PLoS One (2016) 0.76
Adverse effects of microplastics and oxidative stress-induced MAPK/Nrf2 pathway-mediated defense mechanisms in the marine copepod Paracyclopina nana. Sci Rep (2017) 0.75
Silent spring in the ocean. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2015) 0.75
Marine pollution originating from purse seine and longline fishing vessel operations in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, 2003-2015. Ambio (2016) 0.75
Study of interactions between polymer nanoparticles and cell membranes at atomistic levels. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2015) 0.75
Use of ROV for assessing marine litter on the seafloor of Saronikos Gulf (Greece): a way to fill data gaps and deliver environmental education. Springerplus (2015) 0.75
The effect of particle properties on the depth profile of buoyant plastics in the ocean. Sci Rep (2016) 0.75
A rapid-screening approach to detect and quantify microplastics based on fluorescent tagging with Nile Red. Sci Rep (2017) 0.75
Open source approaches to establishing Roseobacter clade bacteria as synthetic biology chassis for biogeoengineering. PeerJ (2016) 0.75
The Molecular Level Characterization of Biodegradable Polymers Originated from Polyethylene Using Non-Oxygenated Polyethylene Wax as a Carbon Source for Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production. Bioengineering (Basel) (2017) 0.75
Microplastic resin pellets on an urban tropical beach in Colombia. Environ Monit Assess (2015) 0.75
Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know. Environ Sci Eur (2014) 0.75
Molecular Diagnostic for Prospecting Polyhydroxyalkanoate-Producing Bacteria. Bioengineering (Basel) (2017) 0.75
Biodegradable and Petroleum-Based Microplastics Do Not Differ in Their Ingestion and Excretion but in Their Biological Effects in a Freshwater Invertebrate Gammarus fossarum. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2017) 0.75
Sampling of riverine litter with citizen scientists--findings and recommendations. Environ Monit Assess (2015) 0.75
Lost at sea: where is all the plastic? Science (2004) 2.84
Human body burdens of chemicals used in plastic manufacture. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.58
The pollution of the marine environment by plastic debris: a review. Mar Pollut Bull (2002) 2.55
Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.27
Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings--entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.21
Components of plastic: experimental studies in animals and relevance for human health. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.04
Monitoring the abundance of plastic debris in the marine environment. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.98
Plastics, the environment and human health: current consensus and future trends. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.96
A critical analysis of the biological impacts of plasticizers on wildlife. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.76
Plastic resin pellets as a transport medium for toxic chemicals in the marine environment. Environ Sci Technol (2001) 1.70
Biodiversity: invasions by marine life on plastic debris. Nature (2002) 1.64
Ingested microscopic plastic translocates to the circulatory system of the mussel, Mytilus edulis (L). Environ Sci Technol (2008) 1.56
A comparison of plastic and plankton in the north Pacific central gyre. Mar Pollut Bull (2001) 1.52
The role of the Río de la Plata bottom salinity front in accumulating debris. Mar Pollut Bull (2003) 1.30
Applications and societal benefits of plastics. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 1.29
Polystyrene spherules in coastal waters. Science (1972) 1.18
Origins and biological accumulation of small plastic particles in fur seals from Macquarie Island. Ambio (2003) 1.15
Composition and distribution of beach debris in Orange County, California. Mar Pollut Bull (2001) 1.15
Marine debris accumulation in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: an examination of rates and processes. Mar Pollut Bull (2007) 1.12
Marine debris collects within the North Pacific Subtropical Convergence Zone. Mar Pollut Bull (2007) 1.11
Marine debris review for Latin America and the wider Caribbean region: from the 1970s until now, and where do we go from here? Mar Pollut Bull (2007) 1.11
Forest products decomposition in municipal solid waste landfills. Waste Manag (2006) 1.08
Potential for plastics to transport hydrophobic contaminants. Environ Sci Technol (2007) 1.08
International survey on the distribution of stranded and buried litter on beaches along the Sea of Japan. Mar Pollut Bull (2003) 1.07
Concentration of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in beached resin pellets: variability among individual particles and regional differences. Mar Pollut Bull (2005) 1.04
Plastic particles in surface waters of the northwestern atlantic. Science (1974) 0.99
Remote islands reveal rapid rise of southern hemisphere, sea debris. ScientificWorldJournal (2005) 0.99
Prevalence of microplastics in Singapore's coastal marine environment. Mar Pollut Bull (2006) 0.95
New directions in plastic debris. Science (2005) 0.92
A review of municipal solid waste composition in the United Kingdom. Waste Manag (2006) 0.92
Factors affecting marine debris deposition at French Frigate Shoals, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument, 1990-2006. Mar Pollut Bull (2007) 0.89
Overseas garbage pollution on beaches of northeast Brazil. Mar Pollut Bull (2005) 0.86
Plastic debris as nesting material in a Kittiwake-(Rissa tridactyla)-colony at the Jammerbugt, Northwest Denmark. Mar Pollut Bull (2007) 0.85
Microplastic--an emerging contaminant of potential concern? Integr Environ Assess Manag (2007) 0.84
Digestive bioavailability to a deposit feeder (Arenicola marina) of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons associated with anthropogenic particles. Environ Toxicol Chem (2004) 0.83
Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2009) 2.27
Microplastics in the marine environment: a review of the methods used for identification and quantification. Environ Sci Technol (2012) 1.69
Ingested microscopic plastic translocates to the circulatory system of the mussel, Mytilus edulis (L). Environ Sci Technol (2008) 1.56
The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: a review. Environ Pollut (2013) 1.47
Predator diversity and ecosystem functioning: density modifies the effect of resource partitioning. Ecology (2008) 1.32
Policy: Classify plastic waste as hazardous. Nature (2013) 1.28
Novel lipoglycopeptides as inhibitors of bacterial signal peptidase I. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.11
Microplastic ingestion decreases energy reserves in marine worms. Curr Biol (2013) 1.10
Potential for plastics to transport hydrophobic contaminants. Environ Sci Technol (2007) 1.08
Models for waste life cycle assessment: review of technical assumptions. Waste Manag (2010) 1.00
Microplastic moves pollutants and additives to worms, reducing functions linked to health and biodiversity. Curr Biol (2013) 1.00
Spatial patterns of plastic debris along Estuarine shorelines. Environ Sci Technol (2010) 0.98
International Pellet Watch: global monitoring of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in coastal waters. 1. Initial phase data on PCBs, DDTs, and HCHs. Mar Pollut Bull (2009) 0.95
Hexapeptide derivatives of glycopeptide antibiotics: tools for mechanism of action studies. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2002) 0.94
The ecological impacts of marine debris: unraveling the demonstrated evidence from what is perceived. Ecology (2016) 0.93
Interactions between wave action and grazing control the distribution of intertidal macroalgae. Ecology (2006) 0.92
Degradation of plastic carrier bags in the marine environment. Mar Pollut Bull (2010) 0.89
Adsorption of trace metals to plastic resin pellets in the marine environment. Environ Pollut (2011) 0.89
Competitive sorption of persistent organic pollutants onto microplastics in the marine environment. Mar Pollut Bull (2012) 0.88
Design and synthesis of a potent and selective triazolone-based peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonist. J Med Chem (2003) 0.84
Climate change and adaptational impacts in coastal systems: the case of sea defences. Environ Sci Process Impacts (2013) 0.84
Western Mediterranean coastal waters--monitoring PCBs and pesticides accumulation in Mytilus galloprovincialis by active mussel watching: the Mytilos project. J Environ Monit (2010) 0.78
Control of the conformations of ion Coulomb crystals in a Penning trap. Nat Commun (2013) 0.78
The Second Intercontinental Landfill Research Symposium. Waste Manag (2003) 0.75
A new approach to characterize emission contributions from area sources during optical remote sensing technique testing. J Air Waste Manag Assoc (2012) 0.75
Regional vs systemic antivenom administration in the treatment of snake venom poisoning in a rabbit model: a pilot study. Wilderness Environ Med (2003) 0.75
Celebrating the editorial leadership of Charles Sheppard. Mar Pollut Bull (2017) 0.75
LCA comparison of windrow composting of yard wastes with use as alternative daily cover (ADC). Waste Manag (2010) 0.75
Spatial and temporal patterns of stranded intertidal marine debris: is there a picture of global change? Environ Sci Technol (2015) 0.75