Microplastic pollution in North Yellow Sea, China: Observations on occurrence, distribution and identification

L Zhu, H Bai, B Chen, X Sun, K Qu, B Xia - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
… carrying plastics from the South Yellow Sea and the East China Sea. Large plastic plastics
… Therefore, the combined effects of microplastics and contaminants in the North Yellow Sea

An evaluation of microplastic contamination in the marine waters and species in the coastal region of the South Yellow Sea, China

X Sun, R Yang, J Ji, Z Zhu, JC White, Y Shen - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
… Sampling along industrialized river transects reveals ubiquitous plastic particle presence, …
MPs contamination across pelagic, benthic, and biological niches in the Southern Yellow Sea. …

Microplastics in offshore sediment in the yellow Sea and east China Sea, China

C Zhang, H Zhou, Y Cui, C Wang, Y Li, D Zhang - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
contamination control steps were strictly followed during the process of sample handling to
prevent the contaminationplastic particles during the long-distance and deep-sea transport. …

Progress on microplastics research in the Yellow Sea, China

Q Li, X Sun - Anthropocene Coasts, 2020 - Springer
… the Yellow Sea, this paper demonstrates that actions should be taken to reduce the consumption
and emission of plastics … in the Yellow Sea have the highest rate of contamination by …

The distribution and morphology of microplastics in coastal soils adjacent to the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea

Q Zhou, H Zhang, C Fu, Y Zhou, Z Dai, Y Li, C Tu… - Geoderma, 2018 - Elsevier
… this study because atmospheric contamination of samples with … Some commercial
polypropylene or polyethylene plastic … %) had the highest abundance of plastic particles found in …

Seasonal variation of micro-and meso-plastics in the seawater of Jiaozhou Bay, the Yellow Sea

T Liu, Y Zhao, M Zhu, J Liang, S Zheng, X Sun - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
… procedural contamination. No contamination occurred when the plastic items were picked
out. … of seawater makes the transport of plastics from Jiaozhou Bay to the Yellow Sea feasible. …

Characterization of microplastics in the surface seawater of the South Yellow Sea as affected by season

Y Jiang, Y Zhao, X Wang, F Yang, M Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
… in plastic sizes was found between microplastics in January and those in the other two months,
which could be attributed to the Yellow Seacontamination. Additionally, to further prevent …

Microplastic pollution in sediments from the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea, China

J Zhao, W Ran, J Teng, Y Liu, H Liu, X Yin… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
… the laboratory analyses to prevent contamination of the samples from plastic products. All
of … to the experiments in order to prevent contamination from airborne microplastics. Cotton …

Microplastics in a wind farm area: A case study at the Rudong Offshore Wind Farm, Yellow Sea, China

T Wang, X Zou, B Li, Y Yao, J Li, H Hui, W Yu… - Marine Pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
… at an offshore wind farm in the Yellow Sea, China, in 2016. The … The abundance of plastic
in the water and sediment samples … to assess the microplastic contamination, composition and …

Characteristics and retention of microplastics in the digestive tracts of fish from the Yellow Sea

X Sun, Q Li, Y Shi, Y Zhao, S Zheng, J Liang, T Liu… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
… center of the Yellow Sea. The average MP/fish for fish with plastic was negatively correlated
… rate of MPs, and bioaccumulation of plastic-associated contaminants by fish, need to be …