Articles with "plastics contamination" as a keyword



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Environmental status of (micro)plastics contamination in Portugal.

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Published in 2020 at "Ecotoxicology and environmental safety"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.110753

Abstract: Plastics and microplastics are ubiquitous contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. This critical review is the first attempt at analyzing sources, concentration, impacts and solutions of (micro)plastic litter in Portugal based on all currently available literature. We… read more here.

Keywords: contamination portugal; plastics contamination; environmental status; micro plastics ... See more keywords
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Plastics in the Marine Environment.

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Published in 2017 at "Annual review of marine science"

DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-010816-060409

Abstract: Plastics contamination in the marine environment was first reported nearly 50 years ago, less than two decades after the rise of commercial plastics production, when less than 50 million metric tons were produced per year.… read more here.

Keywords: marine environment; plastics contamination; plastics marine; contamination marine ... See more keywords