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Katrina Rose Bornt

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

5

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232

TOTAL CITATIONS

1

Scholarly Papers (5)

1.

A Simple Overflow Density Separation Method that Recovers >95% of Dense Microplastics from Sediment

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 23 Jan 2024
Thomas William Crutchett and Katrina Rose Bornt
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Plastic pollution, protocol validation, microplastic extraction, environmental contamination, zinc chloride

2.

Plastic Contamination in Commercially Valuable Decapods Caught Near a Major Australian Urban Centre

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Oct 2025
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Downloads 51 (1,109,210)
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crab, spiny lobster, Microplastic, Plastic pollution, crustaceans, Phthalates

3.

Microplastic Extraction from Digestive Tracts of Large Decapods

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Apr 2024
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Downloads 48 (1,109,210)

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chitin, crustacean, plastic contamination, KOH method, alkaline digestion, density separation

4.

An Undocumented Source of Plastic Contamination in Sensitive Estuarine Environments

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 29 Apr 2024
Katrina Rose Bornt, Joshua Wayne Rule and Peter Anthony Novak
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Downloads 40 (1,196,171)

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Plastic infrastructure, land-based source, Plastic pollution, fibre reinforced plastic, plastic decking, estuary contamination

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Investigation of existing gear alternatives as a strategy for reducing plastic contamination from an Australian pot fishery

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Feb 2026
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fishing gear, fishing rope, triple bottom line analysis, plastic-free alternatives, plastic pollution, beach litter