Freshwater Microplastics: Emerging Environmental Contaminants?

• 第一著者: Scott Lambert (auth)
• その他の著者: Martin Wagner (auth)
• フォーマット: 電子媒体 図書の章
• 言語: 英語
• 出版事項: Springer Nature 2018
• シリーズ: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
• 主題: Environmental economics; Plastic contamination; Microplastic pollution; Microplastic-associated biofilms; Freshwater pollution; Emerging contaminants; Inland water pollution; Plastic pollution
• オンライン･アクセス: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This volume focuses on microscopic plastic debris, also referred to as microplastics, which have been detected in aquatic environments around the globe and have accordingly raised serious concerns. The book explores whether microplastics represent emerging contaminants in freshwater systems, an area...