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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0122-9761</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Boletín de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras - INVEMAR]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Bol. Invest. Mar. Cost.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0122-9761</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS Y COSTERAS "JOSE BENITO VIVES DE ANDRÉIS" (INVEMAR)    INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS Y COSTERAS -JOSE BENITO VIVES DE ANDRÉIS- (INVEMAR)]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0122-97612021000100027</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.25268/bimc.invemar.2021.50.1.1021</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Spatial distribution and increase of microplastics over time in sediments of Buenaventura Bay, Colombian Pacific]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Distribución espacial y aumento a través del tiempo de microplásticos en sedimentos de la Bahía de Buenaventura, Pacífico colombiano]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Vásquez-Molano]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Daniela]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Molina]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Andres]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Duque]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Guillermo]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Grupo de Investigación Ecología y Contaminación Acuática ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Palmira ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Marta Rodadero]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Ingeniería y Administración ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>50</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>27</fpage>
<lpage>42</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0122-97612021000100027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0122-97612021000100027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0122-97612021000100027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The increase in production, consumption and inadequate disposition of plastics has generated an accumulation of these elements in marine ecosystems, which have become important microplastics sinks (&lt; 5 mm). The objective of this research was to determine the temporal and spatial differences in the density, distribution, and type of microplastics in the sediments of Buenaventura Bay. For this purpose, sediment samples were collected in the internal estuary (close to the rivers) and in the external estuary (with a greater marine influence). Samples were obtained in the dry, transition, and rainy season for the years 2015 and 2019. Microplastics were extracted by density separation method, each particle was classified and measured by optical microscopy. Density ranged from 11 to 1,354 particles/kg, with averages of 194.9 ± 51.3 and 359.6 ± 88.0 particles/kg for the years 2015 and 2019, respectively, reporting an increase of 84.4 %. The internal estuary presented a higher density in both years and the fibers constituted the most common form of microplastic particles, with 63.7 % for 2015 and 56.03 % for 2019. The presence and increasing accumulation of microplastics generates risks and adverse effects for the marine communities; additionally it coul compromise the food safety for coastal human populations.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El aumento de la producción, consumo y la inadecuada disposición de plásticos, han generado una acumulación de estos en los ecosistemas marinos, los cuales se han convertido en importantes sumideros de microplásticos (&lt; 5 mm). El objetivo de esta investigación fue determinar diferencias espaciales y temporales en distribución, densidad, y tipo de microplásticos en los sedimentos de la Bahía de Buenaventura. Para esto, se tomaron muestras de sedimento en el estuario interno, cercano a los ríos, y externo, con mayor influencia marina. Las muestras se tomaron en las épocas seca, de transición y de lluvia para los años 2015 y 2019. Los microplásticos fueron extraídos mediante el método de separación por densidad; cada partícula fue clasificada y medida por microscopía óptica. La densidad fluctuó entre 11 y 1 354 partículas/kg, con promedios de 194,9 ± 51,3 y 359,6 ± 88,0 partículas/kg para los años 2015 y 2019, respectivamente, mostrando un incremento de 84,4 %. El estuario interno presentó mayor densidad en ambos años y las fibras constituyeron la forma más común de partículas: 63,7 % en 2015 y 56,03 % en 2019. La presencia y creciente acumulación de microplásticos genera riesgos y efectos adversos para las comunidades marinas; adicionalmente podría comprometer la seguridad alimentaria de las poblaciones humanas costeras.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Microplastics]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sediment contamination]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Marine contamination]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Estuaries]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Environmental impact.]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Microplásticos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Contaminación de sedimentos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Contaminación marina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Estuarios]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Impacto ambiental.]]></kwd>
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