Microplastics as Contaminants in Water Bodies and Their Threat to the Aquatic Animals: A Mini-Review
Microplastics (MPs), which are particles with a diameter of less than 5 mm, have been extensively studied due to their serious global pollution. Typically, MPs in water originate from terrestrial input. A number of studies have reported the presence of MPs as a stressor in water environments worldwi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/20/2864 |