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Briefing: Coastal ocean chemistry now substantially shaped by humans

Strategic angle: A global analysis reveals the significant impact of human-made chemicals on coastal ocean organic matter.

Editorial StaffMarch 16, 20261 min read

Study analyzed over 2,300 seawater samples from 20+ field studies.

Human-made chemicals contribute significantly to organic matter in coastal oceans.

Research led by an international team of scientists.