… available in this volume (Koch & Calafat 2009; Meeker et al. 2009; Oehlmann et al. 2009). …
which plastics released to the environment serve as carriers of organic contaminants to wildlife…

… in our oceans and (iii) how this mixture affects wildlife, as … rate at which chemicals are
sorbed (Teuten et al. 2009). For … the environmental fate of associated chemicals (Teuten et al. …

… matrices, accumulates and transports chemicals in the environment. Of … the transport
mechanisms of hazardous chemicals from plastic debris to wildlife differ from other environmental …

… potential for plastics to transport and release chemicals to wildlife is an … plastics
transport/release chemicals to wildlife?what are the consequences of the accumulation of small …

… might be desorbed from plastics during transport in the open … marine plastics can be released
from plastic during transport … toxic chemicals to humans, environments and wildlife through …

… Overall, we conclude that whether ingested plastics is a source or sink of chemicals to organisms
… plastics act as a source or sink for chemicals of high environmental concern for wildlife. …

… , chemical and biological processes involved in the transport and … for global plastic additives
estimated at 11.1 million tonnes in 2009, … (Reuters press release Feb 2011). Comparing this …

… For example, our understanding of the distribution and transport of POPs in ecosystem …
H (2009) Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife. …

… While chemicals can leach into the tissues of wildlife that ingest plastic (Teuten et al. 2009,
Tanaka … H, Ohtake C, Kami numa T (2001) Plastic resin pellets as a transport medium for toxic …

… plastic, may harm marine wildlife when plastic debris is ingested. The capacity for wildlife to
take up a range of plastic associated chemicals … setups (eg, Teuten et al., 2009; Browne et al.…