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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Main Authors: Mingshi Chen, Yuhua Yue, Xiaoxue Bao, Hui Yu, Yuansheng Tan, Binbin Tong, Suksan Kumkhong, Yingying Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/20/2864