Microplastic pollution in Turkish aquatic ecosystems: sources, characteristics, implications, and mitigation strategies
Aquatic environments are one of the final destinations for microplastics. In this review, a
combination of systematic and narrative literature review was conducted to identify and …
combination of systematic and narrative literature review was conducted to identify and …
Microplastics as contaminants in water bodies and their threat to the aquatic animals: a mini-review
M Chen, Y Yue, X Bao, H Yu, Y Tan, B Tong… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Microplastics (MPs, diameter of> 5 mm), as an environmental stressor,
have become the focus of the problematization of plastics in the environment due to their …
have become the focus of the problematization of plastics in the environment due to their …
Microplastics in different fish and shellfish species in the mangrove estuary of Bangladesh and evaluation of human exposure
The water bodies in Bangladesh thrive from plastic pollution. Estuaries are pools of
environmental contaminants, and the world's largest mangrove forest, Sundarbans' estuary …
environmental contaminants, and the world's largest mangrove forest, Sundarbans' estuary …
Plastic occurrence in fish caught in the highly industrialized Gulf of İzmit (Eastern Sea of Marmara, Türkiye)
Abstract Occurrence of micro-(< 5 mm) and mesoplastics (5–25 mm) in twelve fish species
caught off Gulf of İzmit in the Sea of Marmara was investigated. Plastics were found in the …
caught off Gulf of İzmit in the Sea of Marmara was investigated. Plastics were found in the …
Size-selective microplastic uptake by freshwater organisms: Fish, mussel, and zooplankton
Microplastics, as an emergent pollutant, have garnered substantial attention within aquatic
environments, yet a significant knowledge gap persists regarding the interplay of organism …
environments, yet a significant knowledge gap persists regarding the interplay of organism …
Microplastics and nanoplastics induced differential respiratory damages in tilapia fish Oreochromis niloticus
With the increasing micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) pollution in aquatic environments, fish
respiration is encountering a huge threat. Herein, polystyrene (PS) MNPs with three sizes …
respiration is encountering a huge threat. Herein, polystyrene (PS) MNPs with three sizes …
[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of microplastic pollution in golden pompano (Trachinotus ovatus) aquaculture areas and the relationship between colonized-microbiota on …
MJ Liu, HY Guo, J Gao, KC Zhu, L Guo, BS Liu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MPs) pollution is a global marine environmental problem. The effects of MPs
on the gut microbiota of aquatic organisms have received considerable attention. For …
on the gut microbiota of aquatic organisms have received considerable attention. For …
Microplastics in retail shellfish from a seafood market in eastern Thailand: Occurrence and risks to human food safety
P Hongsawat, W Thinjong, B Chouychai… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the presence of microplastics in three economically essential
shellfish species: green mussels, cockles and spotted babylon. The average abundance of …
shellfish species: green mussels, cockles and spotted babylon. The average abundance of …
Microplastics in commercial marine fish species in the UK–A case study in the River Thames and the River Stour (East Anglia) estuaries
The aim of this study was to assess the abundance of microplastics in the gastro-intestinal
tracts of three commercially important fish species in the UK, to determine whether catch …
tracts of three commercially important fish species in the UK, to determine whether catch …
Detection of fibrous microplastics and natural microfibers in fish species (Engraulis encrasicolus, Mullus barbatus and Merluccius merluccius) for human consumption …
S Santonicola, M Volgare, F Rossi, R Castaldo… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The occurrence of natural/artificial and synthetic microfibers was assessed in three
commercial fish species (Engraulis encrasicolus, Mullus barbatus, Merluccius merluccius) …
commercial fish species (Engraulis encrasicolus, Mullus barbatus, Merluccius merluccius) …