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Microscopy and elemental analysis characterisation of microplastics in sediment of a freshwater urban river in Scotland, UK

Understanding of the sources, fate, and impact of microplastics (MPs, < 5 mm) remains limited, particularly in freshwater environments, while limited comparability across available surveys hinders adequate monitoring and risk assessment of these contaminants. Here, the distribution of microscopic...

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Autores principales: Blair, Reina M., Waldron, Susan, Phoenix, Vernon R., Gauchotte-Lindsay, Caroline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6476856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30848429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-04678-1