Synthetic microfiber emissions to land rival those to waterbodies and are growing
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Title
Synthetic microfiber emissions to land rival those to waterbodies and are growing
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Keywords
Fibers, Terrestrial environments, Sludge, Hand washing, Molting, Water pollution, Effluent, Plastics
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 15, Issue 9, Pages e0237839
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2020-09-17
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0237839
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