[HTML][HTML] The fate of microplastic in marine sedimentary environments: a review and synthesis

PT Harris - Marine pollution bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
A review of 80 papers on microplastic (MP) particles in marine sediments was conducted for
different sedimentary environments. The papers were assessed for data on average MP …

Marine microplastics as vectors of major ocean pollutants and its hazards to the marine ecosystem and humans

TSM Amelia, WMAWM Khalik, MC Ong… - Progress in Earth and …, 2021 - Springer
Microplastic pollutes water, land, air, and groundwater environments not only visually but
also ecologically for plants, animals, and humans. Microplastic has been reported to act as …

Detection of microplastics in human colectomy specimens

YS Ibrahim, S Tuan Anuar, AA Azmi… - JGH open, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim While dietary exposure to microplastics is increasingly
recognized, it is unknown if ingested plastics remain within the digestive tract. We aimed to …

Microplastics in four bivalve species and basis for using bivalves as bioindicators of microplastic pollution

J Ding, C Sun, C He, J Li, P Ju, F Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics in bivalves have caused widespread concern due to their potential health risk
to humans. In this study, microplastics in the digestive systems of four locally cultured bivalve …

Plastic and paint debris in marine protected areas of Peru

GE De-la-Torre, DC Dioses-Salinas… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination with anthropogenic debris, such as plastic and paint particles, has been
widely investigated in the global marine environment. However, there is a lack of information …

Is it possible to efficiently and sustainably remove microplastics from sediments using froth flotation?

H Jiang, Y Zhang, K Bian, C Wang, X Xie… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) contamination in sediments is becoming an intractable environmental
issue. Numerous methods are proposed for removing microplastics from aqueous solution …

Microplastics in global bivalve mollusks: A call for protocol standardization

J Ding, C Sun, J Li, H Shi, X Xu, P Ju, F Jiang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing body of evidence shows that microplastic pollution is ubiquitous in bivalve
mollusks globally and is of particular concern due to its potential impact on human health …

Microplastics in seawater and zooplankton: A case study from Terengganu estuary and offshore waters, Malaysia

ZD Taha, RM Amin, ST Anuar, AAA Nasser… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Widespread accumulation and distribution of microplastics at the sea surface raise concerns
as the habitat is a feeding ground for zooplankton. As primary consumers, these organisms …

Microplastics in the edible and inedible tissues of pelagic fishes sold for human consumption in Kerala, India

DB Daniel, PM Ashraf, SN Thomas - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics in commercially important seafood species is an emerging area of food safety
concern. While there have been reports of plastic particles in the gastrointestinal tract of …

Microplastics in Tissues (Brain, Gill, Muscle and Gastrointestinal) of Mullus barbatus and Alosa immaculata

M Atamanalp, M Köktürk, A Uçar, HA Duyar… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
The researches on MPs in commercial marine fish are very limited although in marine
environments microplastic (MPs) pollution is a global problem. In this study, the presence …