Distribution, characterization and contamination risk assessment of microplastics in the sediment from the world's top sediment-laden estuary

MB Hossain, J Yu, AAU Nur, P Banik, YN Jolly… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have gained a serious attention as an emerging contaminant throughout
the world because of their persistence and possible risks to aquatic ecosystems and human …

[HTML][HTML] Quantification, characterization and risk assessment of microplastics from five major estuaries along the northern Bay of Bengal coast

P Banik, M Anisuzzaman, S Bhattacharjee… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

Unveiling microplastics pollution in a subtropical rural recreational lake: A novel insight

ARMT Islam, M Hasan, MR Sadia, AN Mubin… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
While global attention has been primarily focused on the occurrence and persistence of
microplastics (MP) in urban lakes, relatively little attention has been paid to the problem of …

Microplastic contamination in the Aquaculture Icon Oreochromis mossambicus: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Comprehensive Overview

P Kumkar, CR Verma, SM Gosavi, M Lexa… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The global production of plastics has surged to 368 million tonnes annually, leading to
significant plastic waste accumulation, projected to reach 12,000 Mt by 2050, impacting …

[PDF][PDF] 黄河(郑州段) 水体中微塑料污染特征及来源分析

李和通, 马振芳, 郭宇, 邓正云, 李银月, 桂新, 马丽… - 中国环境科学, 2024 - zghjkx.com.cn
为探究微塑料在我国黄河中下游水体中的分布情况和污染特征, 以黄河(郑州段) 为研究对象,
选取7 个具有代表性的点位采集水样, 通过体视显微镜对微塑料的丰度和形貌特征进行观察 …

Potential ecological risk assessment of microplastics in environmental compartments in Mexico: A meta-analysis

J Dueñas-Moreno, A Mora, MV Capparelli… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) environmental contamination has been widely studied in Mexico.
However, the evaluation of the associated risk to MPs in environmental compartments is …

Microplastics contamination in two species of gobies and their estuarine habitat of Indian Sundarbans

NH Chatterjee, S Manna, A Ray, S Das, N Rana… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sundarbans, a Ramsar site of India is contaminated with heterogeneous microplastic
wastes. Boddart's goggle eye mudskipper and Rubicundus eelgoby, were common gobies …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and quantification of microplastics in surface water of a southwestern Mediterranean Bay (Al Hoceima, Morocco)

O Bouadil, M Benomar, H El Ouarghi… - Waste Management …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we evaluated the pollution in Al Hoceima Bay (Southwestern Mediterranean,
Morocco) by microplastics. Nine stations were investigated in 2019, 2020, and 2021, using …

Microplastics in fish culture ponds: abundance, characterization, and contamination risk assessment

MB Hossain, P Banik, AA Nur… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microplastics (MPs), an emerging pollutant, have drawn attention on a global scale and
have been found in various ecosystems. Nevertheless, there is currently a lack of …

How does the tidal cycle influence the estuarine dynamics of microplastics?

RS Alves, VMC Dos Santos, RA Moreira… - Marine Pollution …, 2025 - Elsevier
Estuaries are the main pathway for the microplastics (MPs) to enter into the oceans.
However, factors that drive river-sea transport of MPs are not yet fully understood. Therefore …