First evidence of microplastic inhalation among free-ranging small cetaceans

• Miranda K. Dziobak,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Health and Human Performance, School of Health Sciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States of America, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9998-9263

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• Andreas Fahlman,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Fundacion Oceanografic, Valencia, Spain, Global Diving Research, Sanlucar de Barrameda, Spain, IFM, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden

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• Randall S. Wells,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chicago Zoological Society’s Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, ℅ Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9793-4181

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• Ryan Takeshita,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, CA, United States of America

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• Cynthia Smith,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Marine Mammal Foundation, San Diego, CA, United States of America

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• Austin Gray,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6090-6328

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• John Weinstein,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, The Citadel, Charleston, SC, United States of America

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• Leslie B. Hart

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: hartlb@cofc.edu

  Affiliation Department of Health and Human Performance, School of Health Sciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0653-2852

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