Editorial: (Micro)Plastics and the environment

(Micro)Plastics in the aquatic environment are an issue of emerging concern. However, to date, there is considerable lack of knowledge on the abundance and toxicity of plastic debris in aquatic ecosystems, especially with regard to the freshwater situation. In this editorial, we briefly discuss impo...

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Autores principales: Wagner, Martin, Engwall, Magnus, Hollert, Henner
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5044938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27752414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12302-014-0016-3
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description (Micro)Plastics in the aquatic environment are an issue of emerging concern. However, to date, there is considerable lack of knowledge on the abundance and toxicity of plastic debris in aquatic ecosystems, especially with regard to the freshwater situation. In this editorial, we briefly discuss important aspects of the research on environmental (micro)plastics to stimulate research and call for papers.
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spelling pubmed-50449382016-10-15 Editorial: (Micro)Plastics and the environment Wagner, Martin Engwall, Magnus Hollert, Henner Environ Sci Eur Editorial (Micro)Plastics in the aquatic environment are an issue of emerging concern. However, to date, there is considerable lack of knowledge on the abundance and toxicity of plastic debris in aquatic ecosystems, especially with regard to the freshwater situation. In this editorial, we briefly discuss important aspects of the research on environmental (micro)plastics to stimulate research and call for papers. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014-06-28 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC5044938/ /pubmed/27752414 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12302-014-0016-3 Text en © Wagner et al.; licensee Springer 2014 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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