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ArticleFrontiers in Marine Science2022

Birds of a feather eat plastic together: high levels of plastic ingestion in Great Shearwater adults and juveniles across their annual migratory cycle.

Anna R Robuck, Christine A Hudak, Lindsay Agvent, Gwenyth Emery, Peter G Ryan, Vonica A Perold, Kevin D Powers, Johanna Pedersen, Michael A Thompson, Justin J Suca and 7 more

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Article in Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Assessing plastic ingestion in the White stork (Ciconia ciconia) through regurgitated pellets.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors at 9 institutions in 3 countries.

Anna R RobuckUniversity of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 02882.
Christine A HudakCenter for Coastal Studies, Provincetown, MA 02657, USA.
Lindsay AgventUniversity of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 02882.
Gwenyth EmeryUniversity of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 02882.
Peter G RyanFitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST/NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa.
Vonica A PeroldFitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST/NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa.
Kevin D PowersStellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Scituate, MA 02066, USA.
Johanna PedersenWoods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA 02540, USA.
Michael A ThompsonStellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Scituate, MA 02066, USA.
Justin J SucaWoods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA 02540, USA.
Michael J MooreWoods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, MA 02540, USA.
Craig HarmsCenter for Marine Sciences and Technology, North Carolina State University, Morehead City, NC 28557, USA.
Leandro BugoniWaterbirds and Sea Turtles Lab, Unviersidade Federal do Rio Grande - FURG, 96203-900, Rio Grande, RS, Brazil.
Gina ShieldNortheast Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Woods Hole, MA 02543.
Trevor GlassConservation Department, Government of Tristan da Cunha, Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Tristan da Cunha TDCU 1ZZ, UK (South Atlantic Ocean).
David N WileyStellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Scituate, MA 02066, USA.
Rainer LohmannUniversity of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI 02882.
University of Rhode Island · USWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution · USNational Marine Sanctuary Foundation · USUniversity of Cape Town · ZACenter for Coastal Studies · USNOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Fisheries Science Center · USNOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries · USNorth Carolina State University · USUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande · BR

Funding

Sources, Transport, Exposure & Effects of PFAS (STEEP) Center - RENEWALP42ES027706 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND · PI Harrison Dekker · 2017 to 2026
$18.9M
NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES027706
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Limited work to date has examined plastic ingestion in highly migratory seabirds like Great Shearwaters (

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Ardenna gravismarine debrismigrationpollutionshearwaters

Identifiers

PMID36248700
PMCPMC9558492
OpenAlexW4206824240

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Registered trials

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