[HTML][HTML] Plastic pollution in the Arctic

M Bergmann, F Collard, J Fabres… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Plastic pollution is now pervasive in the Arctic, even in areas with no apparent human
activity, such as the deep seafloor. In this Review, we describe the sources and impacts of …

Research progress on microplastics pollution in polar oceans

L Huang, S Zhang, L Li, S Zhang, J Wang, X Liu… - Polar Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics pollution in the oceans has become a new environmental threat in recent
years. Microplastics have been found even in remote polar sea areas, including in water …

Can we quantify the aquatic environmental plastic load from aquaculture?

Y Tian, Z Yang, X Yu, Z Jia, M Rosso, S Dedman, J Zhu… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture provides livelihoods for hundreds of millions of people, but it also forms a
significant source of plastic litter that poses a serious hazard to aquatic ecosystems. How to …

Decolonizing geoscience requires more than equity and inclusion

M Liboiron - Nature Geoscience, 2021 - nature.com
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Recent trends on microplastics abundance and risk assessment in coastal Antarctica: Regional meta-analysis

K Gurumoorthi, AJ Luis - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigated sources, abundance and risk of microplastics (MPs) in water, sediments
and biota around Antarctica. The concentration of MPs in Southern Ocean (SO) ranged from …

Monitoring litter and microplastics in Arctic mammals and birds

AL Lusher, JF Provencher, JE Baak… - Arctic …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Plastic pollution has been reported to affect Arctic mammals and birds. There are strengths
and limitations to monitoring litter and microplastics using Arctic mammals and birds. One …

Are we ignoring the role of urban forests in intercepting atmospheric microplastics?

X Huang, Y Chen, Y Meng, G Liu, M Yang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Occurrences and characteristics of atmospheric microplastics (MPs) have been widely
studied by previous studies, while the mitigation of airborne MPs pollution was not well …

Current efforts on microplastic monitoring in Arctic fish and how to proceed

T Kögel, BM Hamilton, ME Granberg… - Arctic …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
In this review, we investigated published data on the occurrence of microplastic in Arctic fish,
and the suitability of the data and species for risk assessment and monitoring. As of 11 …

An ecotoxicological risk model for the microplastics in arctic waters

MS Saeed, SZ Halim, F Fahd, F Khan, R Sadiq… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The risk posed to Arctic marine life by microplastics, a Contaminants of Emerging Arctic
Concern (CEAC), is poorly known. The reason is the limited understanding of the dose …

Weaving Indigenous and Western ways of knowing in ecotoxicology and wildlife health: a review of Canadian studies

LR Johnson, AAE Wilcox, SM Alexander… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Western-trained, non-Indigenous researchers in Canada have an ethical responsibility to
collaborate with Indigenous Peoples and to re-envision the scientific research process …