Littered cigarette butts in both coastal and inland cities of China: occurrence and environmental risk assessment

Littered cigarette butts in both coastal and inland cities of China: occurrence and environmental risk assessment

Cigarette butts (CBs) pollution is a critical global environmental issue, yet limited research exists on CBs pollution in both coastal and inland Chinese cities with varying development levels. This study investigated CBs occurrence, contamination, Cigarette Butts Pollution Index (CBPI), and heavy m...

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Main Authors: Qiying Yang, Weibin Zhong, Yaqian Jiao, Yuan Zhang, Liuling Cheng, Yifan Ruan, Shanshan Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
cigarette butts
cigarette butts pollution index
heavy metals
microplastics
measures
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1388631/full

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