A Glow before Darkness: Toxicity of Glitter Particles to Marine Invertebrates

A Glow before Darkness: Toxicity of Glitter Particles to Marine Invertebrates

Glitter particles are considered a model of microplastics, which are used in a wide range of products. In this study, we evaluated the toxicity of two types of glitter (green and white, with distinct chemical compositions) dispersions on the embryonic development of the sea urchins <i>Echinome...

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Main Authors: Denis Moledo de Souza Abessa, Letícia França Albanit, Pedro Henrique Paixão de Moura, Vitória Soares Nogueira, Felipe Teixeira Santana, Kainã Fagundes, Maysa Ueda, Otto Patrão de Oliveira Muller, Caio Cesar-Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
microplastics
ecotoxicology
marine pollution
contaminants of emerging concern
chronic toxicity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/7/617

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