Microplastics (MPs) are pervasive in aquatic environments, but inland waterbodies (rivers
and floodplains) have received much less attention. The present study assesses the …

Microplastics (MPs) are emerging contaminants in freshwater systems that have already
attracted much scientific interest, but little attention has been paid to a multi-matrix analysis …

Plastic waste is a major threat to various marine ecosystems. Due to being semi-enclosed
basin with dense population, the Mediterranean Sea has been considered as a hot spot for …

Microplastics (MPs) are emerging and ubiquitous contaminants which have been gaining
prominence since the last decade to nowadays. This is due to their possible adverse effects …

Microplastic (MP) pollution in the marine environment is a worldwide issue. There is growing
concern of consuming MPs through fish, yet the contamination status of fish collected from …

Micro-plastics (MPs) are an environmental threat that has been gaining importance lately
with an increasing number of studies demonstrating that they are a larger threat than …

Microplastic abundance and characteristics were assessed in five decapod crustaceans
purchased from seafood markets and collected in coastal waters around Australia (South …

Microplastics (MPs) as hazardous contaminants has drawn the rapid attention of the general
public due to their omnipresence and adverse impacts on ecosystems and human health …

As a new type of pollutant, microplastics are of emerging widespread concern, while amount
of research done in freshwater environments and organisms is litter compared to that in …

Occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in freshwater environments, particularly reservoir and
lakes, is an emerging concern. There are limited studies in Pakistan on microplastic …