Macrophytes: A Temporary Sink for Microplastics in Transitional Water Systems

Marine macrophytes are hypothesized to be a major temporary sink for microplastics. In this study, microplastic contamination was investigated in 15 macroalgal species and one seagrass from different sites in two lagoons of the northern Adriatic Sea: the Goro lagoon and the Venice lagoon. A high per...

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Main Authors: Andrea Augusto Sfriso, Yari Tomio, Abdul-Salam Juhmani, Adriano Sfriso, Cristina Munari, Michele Mistri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/21/3032