Plastics and the Environment
IE Napper, RC Thompson - Annual Review of Environment and …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plastics are persistent and pervasive throughout the environment and have now been
reported from the deepest parts of the ocean to the tops of the highest and most remote …
reported from the deepest parts of the ocean to the tops of the highest and most remote …
Microplastics contamination in food and beverages: Direct exposure to humans
M Jin, X Wang, T Ren, J Wang… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since microplastics (MPs) bring the potential risks to human health when plastics are
ingested, more needs to be known about the presence and abundance of human ingestion …
ingested, more needs to be known about the presence and abundance of human ingestion …
Contamination issues as a challenge in quality control and quality assurance in microplastics analytics
Microplastics are widely distributed environmental contaminants. To understand their
impacts on the environment and health, more high-quality results are needed. Since …
impacts on the environment and health, more high-quality results are needed. Since …
Continental microplastics: Presence, features, and environmental transport pathways
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous contaminants of great concern for the environment. MPs'
presence and concentration in the air, soil, marine, and freshwater environments have been …
presence and concentration in the air, soil, marine, and freshwater environments have been …
Plastic particle ingestion by wild freshwater fish: a critical review
Plastic pollution, especially microplastics (MP) pollution, is a hot topic in both mainstream
media and scientific literature. Although rivers are potentially the major transport pathway of …
media and scientific literature. Although rivers are potentially the major transport pathway of …
Review of current trends, advances and analytical challenges for microplastics contamination in Latin America
G Kutralam-Muniasamy, F Pérez-Guevara… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics accumulation is an emerging environmental issue and a threat to marine life
and human health. There is a growing number of investigations on the abundance and …
and human health. There is a growing number of investigations on the abundance and …
Microplastic and tire wear particle occurrence in fishes from an urban estuary: Influence of feeding characteristics on exposure risk
BW Parker, BA Beckingham, BC Ingram… - Marine pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The influence of feeding behavior and feeding ecology on microplastic occurrence in fishes
in an urbanized estuary was studied by surveying microplastics in the digestive tracts (gut) of …
in an urbanized estuary was studied by surveying microplastics in the digestive tracts (gut) of …
First evidence of microplastics in nine lakes across Patagonia (South America)
Microplastics (MPs) on lakes have been reported mainly from Europe, Asia, and North
America. Then, this study aimed to address the quantification and identification of MPs in …
America. Then, this study aimed to address the quantification and identification of MPs in …
Occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in the gastrointestinal tract of fishes: A global systematic review and meta-analysis and meta-regression
Abstract The presence of Microplastics (MPs) in food has become a global health concern in
the last two decades. In this study, an attempt was made to obtain articles about the …
the last two decades. In this study, an attempt was made to obtain articles about the …
Characterization of microplastic pollution in the Pasur river of the Sundarbans ecosystem (Bangladesh) with emphasis on water, sediments, and fish
An emerging concern of today's world, due to their universal dispersion worldwide, is the
environment's microplastic pollution. The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove, have …
environment's microplastic pollution. The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove, have …