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Impact of boating industry - microplastics and fibreglass contamination of the coastal environment

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A presentation delivered by Dr Corina Ciocan at a workshop in Chichester Harbour on the effects of GRP on marine life.



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Dr. Corina Ciocan is a Principal Lecturer at the School of Applied Sciences, University of Brighton.

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