17 Microplastics (MPs) are small and transportable plastic pollutants ranging from 1 μm to 5 mm in 18 size. Recent studies have revealed elevated MP concentrations under severe weather conditions 19 such as tropical cyclones. However, despite the near-annual occurrence of tropical 20 cyclones/hurricanes in Florida, USA, the abundance and characteristics of MPs in Florida’s marine 21 environments under such conditions remain poorly understood. This study investigated the 22
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