Lichen Biomonitoring of Airborne Microplastics in Milan (N Italy)

This study investigated the deposition of airborne microplastics (MPs) in the urban area of Milan across 12 sites and at a background control site (northern Italy) using 3-month transplants of the fruticose lichen species <i>Evernia prunastri</i> (exposed in triplicate). The primary obje...

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Main Authors: Mehriban Jafarova, Tania Contardo, Julian Aherne, Stefano Loppi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/12/1815