Microplastic Distribution and Characteristics in Common Carp (<i>Cyprinus carpio</i>) from Han River, South Korea

Microplastic Distribution and Characteristics in Common Carp (<i>Cyprinus carpio</i>) from Han River, South Korea

This study assessed the distribution of microplastics (MPs) in the gills, intestines, and muscles of the common carp (<i>Cyprinus carpio</i>), one of main fish species consumed by humans living in the lower regions of the Han River in South Korea. In total, 891 MP particles were detected...

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Main Authors: Jung-Keun Oh, Jangho Lee, Soo Yong Lee, Tae Kyung Kim, David Chung, Jinwon Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
MPs
common carp
gill
intestine
muscle
waste plastic recycling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/23/4113

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