Assessment of microplastic contamination in the urban lower Chao Phraya River of Bangkok city, Thailand

• Main Authors: Khattiya Ounjai (Author), Suwanna Kitpati Boontanon (Author), Pitchaya Piyaviriyakul (Author), Shuhei Tanaka (Author), Shigeo Fujii (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IWA Publishing, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Rivers are one of the major pathways for the transportation of microplastics (MPs) from land-based sources to the ocean. However, there are only a few studies on MPs in freshwater environments, particularly in Asian countries. In this study, MP contamination in the Chao Phraya River in selected loca...