Comparison of Freshwater Mussels <i>Unio tumidus</i> and <i>Unio crassus</i> as Biomonitors of Microplastic Contamination of Tisza River (Hungary)
<i>Unio crassus</i> and <i>Unio tumidus</i> mussels were collected at four sampling sites in the Tisza River (Hungary) to investigate their applicability as sentinel species for the biomonitoring of microplastic contamination. Since mussels, as filter feeders, are able to ing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Environments |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/9/10/122 |