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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Ecosystems experience strong microplastic pollution and the ecological impacts of microplastic pollution have received increasing attention. While an ecosystem can be contaminated by different numbers of microplastics, no study has tested the impacts of ...
Lin-Xuan He +6 more
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Microplastic pollution in commercially important edible marine bivalves: A comprehensive review. [PDF]
Food Chem XMicroplastics have become major pollutants in the marine environment and can accumulate in high concentrations, especially in the gut of marine organisms. Unlike other seafood, bivalves are consumed whole, along with their digestive systems, resulting in
Xu Z +6 more
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Microplastics pollution in larvae of toads, frogs and newts in anthropopressure gradient
Ecological Indicators, 2023 Amphibians are vital components of global biodiversity and fulfil diverse ecological roles, including insect population control and serving as environmental health indicators.
Michał Szkudlarek +2 more
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A baseline study of microplastic pollution in a Southern Indian Estuary.
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 Knowledge on the processes controlling the vertical distribution of microplastics (MPs) in estuaries is less. This research was carried out to determine the MP distribution in the surface, middle, and bottom layers of the Udyavara River Estuary in ...
Vishnu Unnikrishnan +8 more
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Jurnal Riset Biologi dan Aplikasinya, 2021 Microplastics are harmful to the ecosystem and need to solve immediately. Detection of microplastic contamination is the first step to reduce plastics pollution.
Selvi Ariyunita +2 more
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Environmental science and pollution research international, 2023 Municipal wastewater has been considered as one of the largest contributors and carriers of microplastics to the aquatic environment. However, the various residential activities that generate municipal wastewater are equally significant whenever the ...
A. Jessieleena +4 more
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Fate of microplastics under the influence of climate change
iScience, 2023 Summary: Plastic pollution and climate change are two major environmental focuses. Having the forming potential due to ambient plastic pollution, the environmental fate of microplastics shall be inevitably impacted by global warming.
Fatima Haque, Chihhao Fan
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Evaluation of microplastic pollution in the Vilnelė River [PDF]
Archives of Environmental ProtectionThe aim of the work was to carry out experimental research and numerical simulation of microplastic pollution in the Vilnelė River. Six locations were selected for the experimental studies: 3 measurement points and 3 releasers. It was determined that the
Dainius Paliulis +2 more
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Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2023 Aquatic environments are one of the final destinations for microplastics. In this review, a combination of systematic and narrative literature review was conducted to identify and summarise advances, gaps, and future directions in microplastic monitoring
I. Aydin +17 more
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Twenty years of microplastic pollution research—what have we learned?
ScienceTwenty years after the first publication that used the term microplastic, we review current understanding, refine definitions, and consider future prospects.
R. Thompson +5 more
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