[HTML][HTML] Priorities to inform research on marine plastic pollution in Southeast Asia

LCM Omeyer, EM Duncan, K Aiemsomboon… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Southeast Asia is considered to have some of the highest levels of marine plastic pollution in
the world. It is therefore vitally important to increase our understanding of the impacts and …

Microplastics everywhere: A review on existing methods of extraction

D Debraj, M Lavanya - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are a ubiquitous pollutant. They take the form of fibers, fragments,
microbeads, pellets, and foams, slowly choking up waterways, the atmosphere, and …

A review of microplastic impacts on seagrasses, epiphytes, and associated sediment communities

CM Gerstenbacher, AC Finzi, RD Rotjan… - Environmental pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been discovered ubiquitously in marine environments. While their
accumulation is noted in seagrass ecosystems, little attention has yet been given to …

[HTML][HTML] The role of seagrass meadows in the coastal trapping of litter

T Navarrete-Fernández, R Bermejo, I Hernández… - Marine pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The accelerated discard and mismanagement of human-made products are resulting in the
continued input of litter into the oceans. Models and field observations show how floating …

Microplastics in the seagrass ecosystems: A critical review

C Li, L Zhu, WT Li, D Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine microplastic (MP) pollution represents a global environmental issue that has ignited
considerable apprehension within the international community. Seagrass beds, which serve …

Plastic pollution of four understudied marine ecosystems: a review of mangroves, seagrass meadows, the Arctic Ocean and the deep seafloor

BA Walther, M Bergmann - Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Plastic pollution is now a worldwide phenomenon affecting all marine ecosystems, but some
ecosystems and regions remain understudied. Here, we review the presence and impacts of …

Microplastics in marine invertebrates from the Red Sea Coast of Egypt: Abundance, composition, and risks

A Abd-Elkader, AE El Sayed, A Mahdy… - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
This study marked the first exploration of microplastics in marine invertebrates in the Red
Sea Coast of Egypt. 110 individuals from 11 different species, including Bivalvia …

Microplastics (MPs) in marine food chains: Is it a food safety issue?

B Jinadasa, S Uddin, SW Fowler - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2023 - Elsevier
The enormous usage of plastic over the last seven decades has resulted in a massive
quantity of plastic waste, much of it eventually breaking down into microplastic (MP) and …

The under-investigated plastic threat on seagrasses worldwide: a comprehensive review

L Ciaralli, A Rotini, M Scalici, C Battisti… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Marine plastic pollution is a well-recognised and debated issue affecting most marine
ecosystems. Despite this, the threat of plastic pollution on seagrasses has not received …

Status and research gaps of microplastics pollution in Indonesian waters: A review

CY Manullang, MP Patria, A Haryono… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2023 - journal.ugm.ac.id
This study is the first review of current research on microplastics (MPs) in the marine
environments at the national scale in Indonesia from 2015 to 2022. This review was …