Microplastic contamination in aquatic environments: an emerging matter of environmental urgency
Microplastic Contamination in Aquatic Environments: An Emerging Matter of Environmental Urgency comprehensively illustrates the traditional and advanced technologies on sampling, identification and quantification of microplastic from different environmental media. Contributors summarize and discuss recent research on microplastic and examine studies on nano-sized plastic particles. Chapters cover a full range of microplastic research, including global distribution, detection, environmental fate, biological effects and political legislation. Users will find the book to be a comprehensive overview of microplastic research that is ideal for research and understanding on the occurrence of microplastic in aquatic environments.
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Main Author: | 1423211774209 Zeng, E.Y. (ed.) |
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Format: | Texto biblioteca |
Language: | eng |
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Amsterdam (Netherlands) Elsevier
2018
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Subjects: | coastal area, marine environment, sea pollution, plastics, sampling, geographical distribution, impact assessment, aquatic organisms, habitats, legislation, |
Online Access: | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780128137475 |
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