Organic amendment in climate change mitigation: Challenges in an era of micro-and nanoplastics
As a global strategy for mitigating climate change, organic amendments play critical roles in
restoring stocks in carbon (C) depleted soils, preserving existing stocks to prevent further …
restoring stocks in carbon (C) depleted soils, preserving existing stocks to prevent further …
Microplastic pollution in riverine ecosystems: threats posed on macroinvertebrates
Microplastics (MPs) are pollutants of emerging concern that have been reported in terrestrial
and aquatic ecosystems as well as in food items. The increasing production and use of …
and aquatic ecosystems as well as in food items. The increasing production and use of …
Synergistic adverse effects of microfibers and freshwater acidification on host-microbiota interactions in the water flea Daphnia magna
Microfibers are the most common type of microplastics in freshwater environments.
Anthropogenic climate stressors, such as freshwater acidification (FA), can interact with …
Anthropogenic climate stressors, such as freshwater acidification (FA), can interact with …
Ants avoid food contaminated with micro-and nanoplastics
G Le Hen, A Masoni, M Manuelli, S Falsini, E Corti… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro-and nanoplastics (MNP) have recently received particular attention in freshwater and
marine ecosystems, but less is known about their impact on terrestrial species. Ants can be …
marine ecosystems, but less is known about their impact on terrestrial species. Ants can be …
Microplastics in the Amazon biome: State of the art and future priorities
LMS Morais, AFS Queiroz, BKF Brito, N Fenzl… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Microplastics (MPs) have been identified as a major potential threat to the biota and human
health. Despite the exponential increase in MP research worldwide, few studies have …
health. Despite the exponential increase in MP research worldwide, few studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Review of mayflies (Insecta Ephemeroptera) as a bioindicator of heavy metals and microplastics in freshwater
Heavy metal and microplastic pollutions are prevalent in freshwater ecosystems, with many
freshwater bodies being contaminated by one or both of these pollutants. Recent studies …
freshwater bodies being contaminated by one or both of these pollutants. Recent studies …
Microplastics alter the leaf litter breakdown rates and the decomposer community in subtropical lentic microhabitats
WG Borges, ER Cararo, R de Brito, AN Pazini… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics, pervasive pollutants in aquatic environments, have been primarily studied for
their impact on marine ecosystems. However, their effects on freshwater systems …
their impact on marine ecosystems. However, their effects on freshwater systems …
Amazonian aquatic insects in a changing landscape
Multiple local anthropogenic pressures and climate changes threaten the biodiversity of
aquatic insects in the Amazon. In this chapter, we review the impacts of various land use …
aquatic insects in the Amazon. In this chapter, we review the impacts of various land use …
Effects of microplastics on the foraging activity of a Neotropical shredder
EC Sangiogo, ER Cararo, CA Lima-Rezende… - Hydrobiologia, 2024 - Springer
Microplastics may negatively affect shredder invertebrates in aquatic ecosystems,
influencing litter breakdown and nutrient cycling, resulting in adverse effects on the trophic …
influencing litter breakdown and nutrient cycling, resulting in adverse effects on the trophic …
Role of Microplastics in Global Warming and Climate Change: A Review
Microplastics (MPs) have become an important concern among scientists and policymakers
all around the globe. Despite this, the contribution of MPs to global warming and climate …
all around the globe. Despite this, the contribution of MPs to global warming and climate …