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Did the COVID-19 pandemic play a role in the spatial and temporal variations of microplastics? Evidence from a tropical river in southern India

Personal protective equipment (PPE) use has increased because of COVID-19, producing more microplastics (MPs). The pandemic's impact on MP pollution in Indian rivers is little understood. In this study, the Netravathi River in Karnataka was investigated for the spatiotemporal distribution of MP...

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Autores principales: Amrutha, Kaniyambadi, Warrier, Anish Kumar, Rangel-Buitrago, Nelson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10227206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37269702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115088