Occurrence of microplastics in Fish from Mendoza River: First Insights into Plastic Pollution in the Central Andes, Argentina

Occurrence of microplastics in Fish from Mendoza River: First Insights into Plastic Pollution in the Central Andes, Argentina

The widespread use of plastic products in our modern life represents a serious threat to aquatic environments and wild animals that are exposed to plastic waste. Although microplastics (MPs) have been reported in fish from several freshwater environments around the world, mountain environments have...

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Main Authors: Juan Manuel Ríos, Franco Teixeira de Mello, Bárbara De Feo, Evelyn Krojmal, Camila Vidal, Veronica Andrea Loza-Argote, Erica Elizabeth Scheibler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
Central Andes
fish
freshwater
microplastics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/23/3905

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