Editorial for the Special Issue “Microplastics in Aquatic Environments: Occurrence, Distribution and Effects”

The large production and widespread daily consumption of plastic materials—which began in the last century—together with the often-inadequate collection and recycling systems, have made plastics and, consequently, microplastics (MPs) ubiquitous pollutants [...]

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Main Authors: Costanza Scopetani, Tania Martellini, Diana Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/7/407
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spelling doaj.art-ef8bf5ac399443959a024e1c65d571a12023-11-30T22:01:05ZengMDPI AGToxics2305-63042022-07-0110740710.3390/toxics10070407Editorial for the Special Issue “Microplastics in Aquatic Environments: Occurrence, Distribution and Effects”Costanza Scopetani0Tania Martellini1Diana Campos2Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences Ecosystems and Environment Research Programme, University of Helsinki, Niemenkatu 73, FI-15140 Lahti, FinlandDepartment of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff”, University of Florence, Via della Lastruccia 3—Sesto Fiorentino, 50019 Florence, ItalyCESAM—Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, PortugalThe large production and widespread daily consumption of plastic materials—which began in the last century—together with the often-inadequate collection and recycling systems, have made plastics and, consequently, microplastics (MPs) ubiquitous pollutants [...]https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/7/407n/a
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