A Comprehensive Review on Microplastic Pollution in Aquatic Ecosystems and Their Effects on Aquatic Biota
Plastic wastes released into the environment break down into fine particles due to exposure to meteorological events such as wind, precipitation, UV radiation, and abrasion. These smaller plastic particles, ranging between 1 µm and 5 mm, are called microplastics and they can be transported over long...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Istanbul University Press
2023-01-01
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Series: | Aquatic Sciences and Engineering |
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Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/2698927 |