Nationwide monitoring of microplastics in bivalves from the coastal environment of Korea

Low incidence of microplastic contaminants in Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas Thunberg) from the Salish Sea, USA

(2020) Julieta C. Martinelli et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

First record of microplastics in the mussel Limnoperna fortunei

(2020) Rocío S. Pazos et al.   Regional Studies in Marine Science

An examination of the occurrence and potential risks of microplastics across various shellfish

(2020) Jinfeng Ding et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Modeling the Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification Potential of Microplastics in a Cetacean Foodweb of the Northeastern Pacific: A Prospective Tool to Assess the Risk Exposure to Plastic Particles

(2020) Juan José Alava   Frontiers in Marine Science

Depuration reduces microplastic content in wild and farmed mussels

(2019) Stéphanie Birnstiel et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in commercial molluscs from the lagoon of Bizerte (Northern Tunisia)

(2019) Sami Abidli et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic contamination and pollutant levels in mussels and cockles collected along the channel coasts

(2019) Ludovic Hermabessiere et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Selective Ingestion and Egestion of Plastic Particles by the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) and Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica): Implications for Using Bivalves as Bioindicators of Microplastic Pollution

(2019) J. Evan Ward et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Spatiotemporal distribution and annual load of microplastics in the Nakdong River, South Korea

(2019) Soeun Eo et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Is blue mussel caging an efficient method for monitoring environmental microplastics pollution?

(2019) Maria Kazour et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Accumulation of microplastics in typical commercial aquatic species: A case study at a productive aquaculture site in China

(2019) Fangzhu Wu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A close relationship between microplastic contamination and coastal area use pattern

(2019) Mi Jang et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Trophic transfer of microplastics and mixed contaminants in the marine food web and implications for human health

(2018) Maddison Carbery et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Low levels of microplastics (MP) in wild mussels indicate that MP ingestion by humans is minimal compared to exposure via household fibres fallout during a meal

(2018) Ana I. Catarino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics larger than 20 μm in sand beaches of South Korea

(2018) Soeun Eo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics contamination in molluscs from the northern part of the Persian Gulf

(2018) Abolfazl Naji et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in mussels sampled from coastal waters and supermarkets in the United Kingdom

(2018) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in seawater and zooplankton from the Yellow Sea

(2018) Xiaoxia Sun et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Formation of microplastics by polychaetes ( Marphysa sanguinea ) inhabiting expanded polystyrene marine debris

(2018) Mi Jang et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Factors influencing the microplastic contamination of bivalves from the French Atlantic coast: Location, season and/or mode of life?

(2018) Nam Ngoc Phuong et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in mussels and fish from the Northern Ionian Sea

(2018) Nikoletta Digka et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic contents from maricultured and natural mussels

(2018) Monia Renzi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Assessing the relationship between the abundance and properties of microplastics in water and in mussels

(2018) Xiaoyun Qu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastic particles cause intestinal damage and other adverse effects in zebrafish Danio rerio and nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

(2018) Lili Lei et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Arctic sea ice is an important temporal sink and means of transport for microplastic

(2018) Ilka Peeken et al.   Nature Communications

Quality Criteria for the Analysis of Microplastic in Biota Samples: A Critical Review

(2018) Enya Hermsen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Using mussel as a global bioindicator of coastal microplastic pollution

(2018) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Microplastics in Korean Coastal Waters

(2018) Young Kyoung Song et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic in cultured oysters from different coastal areas of China

(2018) Jia Teng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in market bivalves from South Korea

(2018) Youna Cho et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics en route: Field measurements in the Dutch river delta and Amsterdam canals, wastewater treatment plants, North Sea sediments and biota

(2017) H.A. Leslie et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Widespread detection of a brominated flame retardant, hexabromocyclododecane, in expanded polystyrene marine debris and microplastics from South Korea and the Asia-Pacific coastal region

(2017) Mi Jang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Plastic and Human Health: A Micro Issue?

(2017) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Quantification and characterization of microplastics in blue mussels (Mytilus edulis): protocol setup and preliminary data on the contamination of the French Atlantic coast

(2017) Nam Ngoc Phuong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Effects of microplastics on sessile invertebrates in the eastern coast of Thailand: An approach to coastal zone conservation

(2017) Gajahin Gamage Nadeeka Thushari et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in freshwater and terrestrial environments: Evaluating the current understanding to identify the knowledge gaps and future research priorities

(2017) Alice A. Horton et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans

(2017) Laurent C. M. Lebreton et al.   Nature Communications

Physiological performance of the intertidal Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) to long-term daily rhythms of air exposure

(2017) Xuwang Yin et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastic Ingestion by Wild and Cultured Manila Clams (Venerupis philippinarum) from Baynes Sound, British Columbia

(2016) Katie Davidson et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Microplastics in mussels along the coastal waters of China

(2016) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Artificial breakwaters as garbage bins: Structural complexity enhances anthropogenic litter accumulation in marine intertidal habitats

(2016) Moisés A. Aguilera et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics Alter the Properties and Sinking Rates of Zooplankton Faecal Pellets

(2016) Matthew Cole et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Styrofoam Debris as a Source of Hazardous Additives for Marine Organisms

(2016) Mi Jang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Development and optimization of a standard method for extraction of microplastics in mussels by enzyme digestion of soft tissues

(2016) Ana I. Catarino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Microplastic contamination in natural mussel beds from a Brazilian urbanized coastal region: Rapid evaluation through bioassessment

(2016) M.F.M. Santana et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sources and sinks of microplastics in Canadian Lake Ontario nearshore, tributary and beach sediments

(2016) Anika Ballent et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The Mediterranean Plastic Soup: synthetic polymers in Mediterranean surface waters

(2016) Giuseppe Suaria et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastics are taken up by mussels (Mytilus edulis) and lugworms (Arenicola marina) living in natural habitats

(2015) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Pollutants bioavailability and toxicological risk from microplastics to marine mussels

(2015) Carlo Giacomo Avio et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Interactions between microplastics and phytoplankton aggregates: Impact on their respective fates

(2015) Marc Long et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

Abundance, size and polymer composition of marine microplastics ≥ 10 μm in the Atlantic Ocean and their modelled vertical distribution

(2015) Kristina Enders et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A comparison of microscopic and spectroscopic identification methods for analysis of microplastics in environmental samples

(2015) Young Kyoung Song et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review of the emerging threats, identification of knowledge gaps and prioritisation of research needs

(2015) Dafne Eerkes-Medrano et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Microplastics in bivalves cultured for human consumption

(2014) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nanoplastic Affects Growth of S. obliquus and Reproduction of D. magna

(2014) Ellen Besseling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Large Accumulation of Micro-sized Synthetic Polymer Particles in the Sea Surface Microlayer

(2014) Young Kyoung Song et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Quality assessment of the blue mussel (Mytilus edulis): Comparison between commercial and wild types

(2014) B. De Witte et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic fibers in the intertidal ecosystem surrounding Halifax Harbor, Nova Scotia

(2014) Alysse Mathalon et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in the seas

(2014) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Early warning signs of endocrine disruption in adult fish from the ingestion of polyethylene with and without sorbed chemical pollutants from the marine environment

(2014) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastic ingestion decreases energy reserves in marine worms

(2013) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Neustonic microplastic and zooplankton in the North Western Mediterranean Sea

(2012) Amandine Collignon et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Accumulation of Microplastic on Shorelines Woldwide: Sources and Sinks

(2011) Mark Anthony Browne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence and distribution of microplastics in marine sediments along the Belgian coast

(2011) Michiel Claessens et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The size, mass, and composition of plastic debris in the western North Atlantic Ocean

(2010) Skye Morét-Ferguson et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Biomonitoring: An appealing tool for assessment of metal pollution in the aquatic ecosystem

(2007) Qunfang Zhou et al.   ANALYTICA CHIMICA ACTA