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