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Microplastics in snow from protected areas in Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan

Snowfall is regarded as a carrier of airborne microplastics (MPs). Deposited snow can function as a temporary reservoir for atmospheric MPs. Nevertheless, knowledge and understanding of MPs in snow remain sparse. This study investigates the abundance, composition, size (> 30 µm), and shape of MPs...

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Autores principales: Ohno, Hiroshi, Iizuka, Yoshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10279708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37337041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37049-5