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Articles | Volume 15, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-15-717-2019
https://doi.org/10.5194/os-15-717-2019
Technical note
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06 Jun 2019
Technical note |  | 06 Jun 2019

Technical note: On the importance of a three-dimensional approach for modelling the transport of neustic microplastics

Isabel Jalón-Rojas, Xiao-Hua Wang, and Erick Fredj

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Simplified 2-D numerical models are typically used for simulating the transport of floating...
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