Journal Articles
Marine microfiber pollution: a review on present status and future challenges
Microplastics occurrence in edible fish species (Mullus barbatus and Merluccius merluccius) collected in three different geographical subareas of the Mediterranean Sea
Evaluation of microplastic ingestion by tropical fish from Moorea Island, French Polynesia
Depuration reduces microplastic content in wild and farmed mussels
Ingestion and effects of micro- and nano plastics in blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) larvae
Development and validation of an efficient method for processing microplastics in biota samples
In the news
PE, PP and PS: the most abundant type of microplastics in Mediterranean coastal waters
Microplastic polluting rivers and seas across the globe, says new research P
Microplastics are most common waste found along Mediterranean coast, study says
Are natural fibers really better for the environment than microplastic fibers?
Start of scientific research into the health risks of microplastics: does plastic make us sick?
Sea anemones are ingesting plastic microfibers
Other Plastic News
Scientist discover new mineral icicles, dead mollusks, plastic at the bottom of the Great Blue Hole P
Balloons the number 1 marine debris risk of mortality for seabirds
New warnings on plastic’s health risks as fracking industry promotes new ‘plastics belt’ build-out
Plastics reach remote pristine environments, scientists say
Conferences (chronological) S
Impacts of Microplastics in the Urban Environment Conference (Rutgers NJ) (3/28 – 3/29)
IAGLR’s annual Conference on Great Lakes Research (6/10 – 6/14)
Ocean Heroes Bootcamp (6/28 – 6/30)
Environmental Conference in Cuba (7/1-7/5)
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