Microplastic pollution in Turkish aquatic ecosystems: sources, characteristics, implications, and mitigation strategies

İ Aydın, Y Terzi, S Gündoğdu, Ü Aytan… - Turkish Journal of …, 2023 - avesis.akdeniz.edu.tr
Aquatic environments are one of the final destinations for microplastics. In this review, a
combination of systematic and narrative literature review was conducted to identify and …

Sources and types of plastic caps and properties characterization of plastic ropes produced from different types of plastic caps

MR Shaibur, S Sarwar, B Ambade - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Bangladesh produces massive amounts of plastic products to meet the huge population
demand. Jashore (Bangladesh) is well-known for discarding huge numbers of plastic caps …

Microplastic accumulation in a lizard species: Observations from the terrestrial environments

A Altunışık, MZ Yıldız, HH Tatlı - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics are a global environmental problem, polluting both aquatic and terrestrial
environments. Terrestrial lizards are suitable model organisms to study human-induced …

Riverine microplastic discharge along the southern Black Sea coast of Türkiye

Y Terzi, RÇ Öztürk, AR Eryaşar, İ Yandı… - Environmental …, 2025 - iopscience.iop.org
Rivers are critical pathways of microplastic (MP) pollution to marine environments, yet their
contributions to the Black Sea remain understudied. This study evaluates the abundance …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variation in the ingestion of microplastics in aquatic and terrestrial salamanders endemic to Türkiye

A Altunışık, HH Tatlı, MZ Yıldız, M Aydoğdu - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs), small plastic particles measuring less than 5 mm in size, have pervaded
whole ecosystems globally, posing a significant threat to both aquatic and terrestrial …

Ecological assessment of microplastic contamination in surface water and commercially important edible fishes off Kadalundi estuary, Southwest coast of India

CK Sreeparvathi, R Amal, KM Remia… - Environmental Monitoring …, 2024 - Springer
This study focuses on the Kadalundi estuary, Kerala's first community reserve, investigating
the prevalence and impacts of microplastics on both the estuarine environment and selected …

Similarity of microplastic characteristics between amphibian larvae and their aquatic environment

M Szkudlarek, B Najbar, Ł Jankowiak - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study investigates the similarity of microplastic characteristics
between amphibian larvae and their aquatic environment. Microplastics from water …

The presence of microplastics in Baran's newt (Neurergus barani Öz, 1994) and the spotted newt (Neurergus strauchii Steindachner, 1887)

C Dursun, K Karaoğlu, A Avcı, S Gül, N Özdemir… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Microplastics (MPs), tiny plastic particles less than 5 mm in size, have emerged as a
common and worrying pollutant in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the similarity of microplastic characteristics between amphibian larvae and their aquatic environment

H Stoled - Ukrainian Journal of Ecology, 2024 - cyberleninka.ru
Microplastic pollution has become a pressing environmental concern globally, with its
impact on various ecosystems increasingly studied. Among the affected ecosystems, aquatic …