New insights into the distribution, potential source and risk of microplastics in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

New insights into the distribution, potential source and risk of microplastics in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Microplastics (MPs) as emerging contaminants have become a major global concern, however, the distribution and origin of MPs in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) and their impacts on ecosystem are poorly known. Hence, we systematically evaluated the profile of MPs on the representative metropolitan locati...

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Main Authors: Qianqian Li, Ziwei Han, Guijin Su, Meifang Hou, Xihui Liu, Xu Zhao, Yukang Hua, Bin Shi, Jing Meng, Mengjing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Microplastics
Qinghai Tibetan Plateau
Distribution
Potential source
Risk assessment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023002295

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