Plasticizers as Microplastics Tracers in Tunisian Marine Environment

Plasticizers as Microplastics Tracers in Tunisian Marine Environment

The new knowledge on the bio-transformations to which the plastic material is subjected, raise concerns about their role as environmental contaminants. Microplastic have been reported to be responsible for the release and distribution of aquatic contaminants such organophosphorus esters, pesticides,...

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Main Authors: Enrico Gugliandolo, Patrizia Licata, Rosalia Crupi, Ambrogina Albergamo, Amel Jebara, Vincenzo Lo Turco, Angela Giorgia Potortì, Hedi Ben Mansour, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Giuseppa Di Bella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
microplastics
phthalic acid esters
non-phthalate plasticizers
Mediterranean Sea
microplastics pollution
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2020.589398/full

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