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Assessing Microplastics Contamination in Black Skimmer Diets Along the Mississippi Gulf Coast
University of West Florida Libraries
Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) Symposium (University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, 08/2025)
08/2025
Abstract
Objective 1: Quantify and categorize (i.e., type and size) microplastics consumed in the diets of Black Skimmers using guano samples. Objective 2: Compare microplastics consumption of Black Skimmer diets to the surrounding water bodies within a 5 mile distance.
Details
- Title
- Assessing Microplastics Contamination in Black Skimmer Diets Along the Mississippi Gulf Coast
- Resource Type
- Poster
- Event
- Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) Symposium (University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, 08/2025)
- Contributors
- Alexis Janosik (Faculty Mentor)
- Publisher
- University of West Florida Libraries; Argo Scholar Commons
- Format
- pdf
- Copyright
- Permission granted to the University of West Florida Libraries by the author to digitize and/or display this information for non-profit research and educational purposes. Any reuse of this item in excess of fair use or other copyright exemptions requires the permission of the copyright holder.
- Identifiers
- 99381555254406600
- Academic Unit
- Biology; Summer Undergraduate Research Program 2025; Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering
- Language
- English