Spatio-temporal trends in microplastic presence in the sediments of the River Thames catchment (UK).

Plastic Pollution Remobilisation Riverine Transport Wastewater

Journal

Marine pollution bulletin
ISSN: 1879-3363
Titre abrégé: Mar Pollut Bull
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0260231

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
04 Sep 2024
Historique:
received: 04 06 2024
revised: 11 08 2024
accepted: 18 08 2024
medline: 6 9 2024
pubmed: 6 9 2024
entrez: 5 9 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

This study investigated the spatio-temporal variability of microplastics (MPs) in the sediments of the River Thames (UK) catchment over 30 months (July 2019 - Dec 2021). The average MP concentration was 61 items kg

Identifiants

pubmed: 39236492
pii: S0025-326X(24)00858-0
doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116881
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doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

116881

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Declaration of competing interest The authors declare no competing interests.

Auteurs

Karolina Skalska (K)

School of Applied Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, BN2 4GJ, UK; Environment Agency, Guildbourne Centre, Chatsworth Rd, Worthing, UK.

Annie Ockelford (A)

School of Engineering, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.

James Ebdon (J)

School of Applied Sciences, University of Brighton, Brighton, BN2 4GJ, UK. Electronic address: je3@brighton.ac.uk.

Andrew Cundy (A)

School of Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.

Alice A Horton (AA)

National Oceanography Centre, European Way, Southampton, UK.

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