Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters

Plastics are high demand raw material with applications in many industries due to their low costs and easily processable structures. Increasing plastic production in line with the high demand and inadequate waste management of plastic waste gives rise to accumulation of these wastes in terrestrial a...

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Main Authors: Idris Koraltan, Olgaç Güven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Science and Technology Publishing (TURSTEP) 2022-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/5769
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description Plastics are high demand raw material with applications in many industries due to their low costs and easily processable structures. Increasing plastic production in line with the high demand and inadequate waste management of plastic waste gives rise to accumulation of these wastes in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. It has been reported that microscopic size plastics (microplastics) (
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spelling doaj.art-d2161bf62db34f54a3625f215068893b2023-02-15T16:16:49ZengTurkish Science and Technology Publishing (TURSTEP)Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology2148-127X2022-12-0110sp12855286110.24925/turjaf.v10isp1.2855-2861.57692752Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial WatersIdris Koraltan0Olgaç Güven1Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, Akdeniz University, AntalyaFaculty of Fisheries, Akdeniz University, AntalyaPlastics are high demand raw material with applications in many industries due to their low costs and easily processable structures. Increasing plastic production in line with the high demand and inadequate waste management of plastic waste gives rise to accumulation of these wastes in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. It has been reported that microscopic size plastics (microplastics) (http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/5769kemikli balıklaromurgasızlarzooplanktonkirlilik değerlendirmesi
spellingShingle Idris Koraltan
Olgaç Güven
Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology
kemikli balıklar
omurgasızlar
zooplankton
kirlilik değerlendirmesi
title Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters
title_full Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters
title_fullStr Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters
title_full_unstemmed Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters
title_short Impact of Microplastic Pollution on Biota in the Turkish Territorial Waters
title_sort impact of microplastic pollution on biota in the turkish territorial waters
topic kemikli balıklar
omurgasızlar
zooplankton
kirlilik değerlendirmesi
url http://www.agrifoodscience.com/index.php/TURJAF/article/view/5769
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