Mind the gap: forest soils as a hidden hub for global micro- and nanoplastic pollution

Abstract Global plastic pollution has become a major concern because of its effects on environmental and human health. A major fraction of environmental plastics is likely stored temporarily within terrestrial soils. However, even though forests represent the third most common type of land cover on...

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Main Authors: Collin J. Weber, Matthias C. Rillig, Moritz Bigalke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-09-01
Series:Microplastics and Nanoplastics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43591-023-00067-1