Source and Route of Microplastics in Terrestrial, Atmospheric, and Aquatic Environments, and Effects of Microplastics on Organisms

Objectives Microplastics, known as pieces of polymer debris less than 5 mm, result from plastic particles originally manufactured to small size or fragmentation from larger plastic items. Due to the persistence, microplastics can remain and accumulate in land and ocean for a prolonged period. Microp...

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Main Authors: Namyeon Kim, Bogyeong Kim, Eun-Hee Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Environmental Engineers 2022-11-01
Series:대한환경공학회지
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Online Access:http://www.jksee.or.kr/upload/pdf/KSEE-2022-44-11-453.pdf