microplastics: References & Edit History
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Kara Rogers
Kara Rogers is the senior editor of biomedical sciences at Encyclopædia Britannica, where she oversees a range of content from medicine and genetics to microorganisms. She joined Britannica in 2006 and has been a member of the National Association of Science Writers since 2009.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media added. | Jan 22, 2025 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Here�s What to Know About Microplastics and Your Health. | Sep 08, 2020 | ||
| Added mention of the detection of microplastics in human tissues and organs. | Aug 20, 2020 | ||
| Changed "6,300 metric tons" to "6,300 million metric tons," "4,900 metric tons" to "4,900 million metric tons," and "12,000 metric tons" to "12,000 million metric tons." | Apr 22, 2019 | ||
| New article added. | Feb 07, 2019 |
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