Identification and quantification of microplastics in surface water of a southwestern Mediterranean Bay (Al Hoceima, Morocco)

Identification and quantification of microplastics in surface water of a southwestern Mediterranean Bay (Al Hoceima, Morocco)

In this study, we evaluated the pollution in Al Hoceima Bay (Southwestern Mediterranean, Morocco) by microplastics. Nine stations were investigated in 2019, 2020, and 2021, using the Manta net and the microplastics were identified and quantified with Raman Spectroscopy. The obtained results showed t...

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Main Authors: Oumayma Bouadil, Mostapha Benomar, Hossain El Ouarghi, Moulay Abdelazize Aboulhassan, Samir Benbrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Waste Management Bulletin
Subjects:
Microplastic pollution
Water column
Al Hoceima bay
Mediterranean assessment
Abundance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949750724000038

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