A review of methods for modeling microplastic transport in the marine environments

C Cai, L Zhu, B Hong - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution is ubiquitous in the oceans and poses serious threats to the
marine ecosystems. Nowadays numerical modeling has become one of the widely used …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological consequences of microplastic pollution in sub-Saharan Africa aquatic ecosystems: An implication to environmental health

E Moto, M Hossein, R Bakari, AS Mateso, JR Selemani… - HydroResearch, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastic pollution (MPs) emerged as a significant environmental concern due to its
persistent nature. These MPs particles endure in waters, soils, and even the atmosphere …

The pollution characteristics and risk assessment of microplastics in mollusks collected from the Bohai Sea

S Zhao, Y Liu, C Sun, X Wang, C Hou, J Teng… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution in the marine environment has become a global problem. In
this study, a number of 21 mollusk species (n= 2006) with different feeding habits were …

First evidence of microplastics and their characterization in yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis michahellis, Naumann, 1840) pellets collected from the Sfax salina …

C Essoufi, S Santini, L Sforzi, T Martellini… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to provide evidence on the presence of microplastics (MPs) in
regurgitated Yellow-legged Gull pellets (n= 18) from Sfax salina (south-eastern Tunisia) …

Variation in microplastic characteristics among amphibian larvae: a comparative study across different species and the influence of human activity

M Szkudlarek, B Najbar, Ł Jankowiak - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Microplastic pollution is a significant global environmental issue, and impacts span from
individual organisms to the entire ecosystems. This study investigated the properties of …

Microplastics in seawater and marine organisms: Site-specific variations over two-year study in Giglio Island (North Tyrrhenian Sea)

L Pittura, F Garaventa, E Costa, R Minetti, A Nardi… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Geographical and temporal differences of microplastic occurrence were documented in
water and fish collected in 2017 and 2019 from the Giglio Island (North Tyrrhenian Sea) …

Combined toxic effects of cadmium and environmental microplastics in Aphanius fasciatus (Pisces, Cyprinodontidae)

K Kessabi, A Abbassi, S Lahmar, M Casado… - Marine environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs), plastic particles smaller than 5 mm in diameter, have received
extensive attention as new environmental pollutants with still unexplored potential …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical plastic transport modelling in fluvial systems: Review and formulation of boundary conditions

C Wickramarachchi, R Niven, M Kramer - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, it has become clear that plastic pollution poses a significant threat to aquatic
environments and human health. Rivers act as entry points for land-based plastic waste …

[PDF][PDF] Physiological and biochemical responses in Mediterranean saltbush (Atriplex halimus L., Amaranthaceae Juss.) to heavy metal pollution in arid environment

K Nouha, GM MOUNIRA, H LAMIA, I SHAHHAT… - Pak. J. Bot, 2024 - mail.pakbs.org
Environmental pollution as induced by mining activities is increasingly become a problem
with a great concern in many develo** countries around the world. This paper reports the …

How regenerated cellulose fibers appear in the discourse on marine pollution with microplastic: a snowballing and network approach

S Pasterk, L Ranacher, T Stern… - Environmental …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Microplastics are prominent marine pollutants that have been investigated in various recent
studies. While some of these studies mention regenerated cellulose fibers (RCFs), as part of …