Plastiglomerate

"Plastiglomerate" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Plastiglomerates are a marker for Anthropocene rocks.

Santos and her team ran chemical tests to find out what kind of plastics are in the rocks called "plastiglomerates" because they are made of a mixture of sedimentary granules and other debris held together by plastic.

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