Effect of microplastics in water and aquatic systems
MN Issac, B Kandasubramanian - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Surging dismissal of plastics into water resources results in the splintered debris generating
microscopic particles called microplastics. The reduced size of microplastic makes it easier …
microscopic particles called microplastics. The reduced size of microplastic makes it easier …
Understanding microplastic pollution of marine ecosystem: a review
Microplastics are emerging as prominent pollutants across the globe. Oceans are becoming
major sinks for these pollutants, and their presence is widespread in coastal regions …
major sinks for these pollutants, and their presence is widespread in coastal regions …
[HTML][HTML] How plastic debris and associated chemicals impact the marine food web: A review
EM Tuuri, SC Leterme - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination from plastic debris is omnipresent in marine environments, posing a
substantial risk to marine organisms, food webs and the ecosystem. The overlap between …
substantial risk to marine organisms, food webs and the ecosystem. The overlap between …
Ecotoxicological and physiological risks of microplastics on fish and their possible mitigation measures
Microplastics (MPs) are widely distributed and extensively found within marine ecosystems,
and approximately 8 million tons of plastics are being dumped into the sea annually. Once …
and approximately 8 million tons of plastics are being dumped into the sea annually. Once …
Personal protective equipment-derived pollution during Covid-19 era: A critical review of ecotoxicology impacts, intervention strategies, and future challenges
M Hasan, ARMT Islam, MMMF Jion… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people used personal protective equipment (PPE) to
lessen the spread of the virus. The release of microplastics (MPs) from discarded PPE is a …
lessen the spread of the virus. The release of microplastics (MPs) from discarded PPE is a …
Concentration of microplastics in bivalves of the environment: A systematic review
FC Bom, F Sá - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2021 - Springer
The aim of this review was to identify the current knowledge regarding the concentration of
microplastics in bivalves in the marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. For this …
microplastics in bivalves in the marine, estuarine, and freshwater environments. For this …
Impact of waste of COVID-19 protective equipment on the environment, animals and human health: a review
S Yang, Y Cheng, T Liu, S Huang, L Yin, Y Pu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract During the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, protective
equipment, such as masks, gloves and shields, has become mandatory to prevent person-to …
equipment, such as masks, gloves and shields, has become mandatory to prevent person-to …
Stressors of emerging concern in deep-sea environments: microplastics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products and deep-sea mining
Although most deep-sea areas are remote in comparison to coastal zones, a growing body
of literature indicates that many sensitive ecosystems could be under increased stress from …
of literature indicates that many sensitive ecosystems could be under increased stress from …
Microplastics in coastal and oceanic surface waters and their role as carriers of pollutants of emerging concern in marine organisms
HC Ferreira, G Lôbo-Hajdu - Marine Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (Mps) pose a significant environmental challenge with global implications. To
examine the effect of Mps on coastal and oceanic surface waters, as well as in marine …
examine the effect of Mps on coastal and oceanic surface waters, as well as in marine …
Occurrence of natural and synthetic micro-fibers in the mediterranean sea: a review
S Santini, E De Beni, T Martellini, C Sarti, D Randazzo… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among microplastics (MPs), fibers are one of the most abundant shapes encountered in the
aquatic environment. Growing attention is being focused on this typology of particles since …
aquatic environment. Growing attention is being focused on this typology of particles since …