Preliminary results on the occurrence and anatomical distribution of microplastics in wild populations of Nephrops norvegicus from the Adriatic Sea

Underestimated Microplastic Pollution Derived from Fishery Activities and “Hidden” in Deep Sediment

(2020) Baoming Xue et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Quantification of microplastic ingestion by the decapod crustacean Nephrops norvegicus from Irish waters

(2020) Jenevieve Hara et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Accumulation of trace metals in crayfish tissues: is Procambarus clarkii a vector of pollutants in Po Delta inland waters?

(2020) M. Mistri et al.   European Zoological Journal

EXPRESS: Toward the Systematic Identification of Microplastics in the Environment: Evaluation of a New Independent Software Tool (siMPle) for Spectroscopic Analysis

(2020) Sebastian Primpke et al.   APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY

Benthic Crustacean Digestion Can Modulate the Environmental Fate of Microplastics in the Deep Sea

(2020) Alessandro Cau et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence of Microplastics in Commercial Seafood under the Perspective of the Human Food Chain. A Review

(2020) Raffaelina Mercogliano et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Microplastics in Fish and Shellfish – A Threat to Seafood Safety?

(2020) Esther Garrido Gamarro et al.   Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology

Biological responses in gills and hepatopancreas of Ucides cordatus (Crustacea, Decapoda, Ocypodidae) as indicative of environmental contamination in mangrove areas in Maranhão State, Brazil

(2020) Wanda Batista de Jesus et al.   Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research

A closer look at anthropogenic fiber ingestion in Aristeus antennatus in the NW Mediterranean Sea: Differences among years and locations and impact on health condition

(2020) Ester Carreras-Colom et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A preliminary analysis of microplastics in edible versus non-edible tissues from seafood samples.

(2020) Fleurine Akoueson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in Mediterranean coastal area: toxicity and impact for the environment and human health

(2020) Marta Llorca et al.   Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry

Trophic Transfer of Microplastics From Copepods to Jellyfish in the Marine Environment

(2020) Elisa Costa et al.   Frontiers in Environmental Science

Chemical composition and abundance of microplastics in the muscle of commercial shrimp Pleoticus muelleri at an impacted coastal environment (Southwestern Atlantic)

(2020) M.D. Fernández Severini et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic accumulation via trophic transfer: Can a predatory crab counter the adverse effects of microplastics by body defence?

(2020) Ting Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics occurrence in edible fish species (Mullus barbatus and Merluccius merluccius) collected in three different geographical sub-areas of the Mediterranean Sea

(2019) Dario Giani et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Scavenging as a pathway for plastic ingestion by marine animals

(2019) Ryan Andrades et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in coastal areas and seafood: implications for food safety

(2019) Inneke Hantoro et al.   Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment

Assessment of seabed litter in the Northern and Central Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean) over six years

(2019) P. Strafella et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Human Consumption of Microplastics

(2019) Kieran D. Cox et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

First occurrence and composition assessment of microplastics in native mussels collected from coastal and offshore areas of the northern and central Adriatic Sea

(2019) Alessio Gomiero et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Simulating human exposure to indoor airborne microplastics using a Breathing Thermal Manikin

(2019) Alvise Vianello et al.   Scientific Reports

The contribution of washing processes of synthetic clothes to microplastic pollution

(2019) Francesca De Falco et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastics in the crustaceans Nephrops norvegicus and Aristeus antennatus: Flagship species for deep-sea environments?

(2019) Alessandro Cau et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics and seafood: lower trophic organisms at highest risk of contamination

(2019) Chris Walkinshaw et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Distribution and characterization of microplastic particles and textile microfibers in Adriatic food webs: General insights for biomonitoring strategies

(2019) Carlo Giacomo Avio et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Biological evidence of the presence of different subpopulations of Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus) in the Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea)

(2019) Silvia Angelini et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Mercury Content in Central and Southern Adriatic Sea Sediments in Relation to Seafloor Geochemistry and Sedimentology

(2019) Elisa Droghini et al.   MOLECULES

Environmental exposure to microplastics: An overview on possible human health effects

(2019) Joana Correia Prata et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Accumulation of polystyrene microplastics in juvenile Eriocheir sinensis and oxidative stress effects in the liver

(2018) Ping Yu et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Microplastics in different tissues of fish and prawn from the Musa Estuary, Persian Gulf

(2018) Sajjad Abbasi et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Investigating a probable relationship between microplastics and potentially toxic elements in fish muscles from northeast of Persian Gulf

(2018) Razegheh Akhbarizadeh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Current opinion: What is a nanoplastic?

(2018) Julien Gigault et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Characterization of microplastic litter in the gastrointestinal tract of Solea solea from the Adriatic Sea

(2018) G. Pellini et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A model combining landings and VMS data to estimate landings by fishing ground and harbor

(2018) T. Russo et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Spatial occurrence and effects of microplastic ingestion on the deep-water shrimp Aristeus antennatus

(2018) Ester Carreras-Colom et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Adherence of microplastics to soft tissue of mussels: A novel way to uptake microplastics beyond ingestion

(2018) Prabhu Kolandhasamy et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill

(2018) Amanda L. Dawson et al.   Nature Communications

First evaluation of floating microplastics in the Northwestern Adriatic Sea

(2018) Alvise Vianello et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Floating plastics in Adriatic waters (Mediterranean Sea): From the macro- to the micro-scale

(2018) C. Zeri et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine litter in stomach content of small pelagic fishes from the Adriatic Sea: sardines (Sardina pilchardus) and anchovies (Engraulis encrasicolus)

(2018) Monia Renzi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Microplastics: Finding a consensus on the definition

(2018) J.P.G.L. Frias et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Current frontiers and recommendations for the study of microplastics in seafood

(2018) Alexandre Dehaut et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

The occurrence of microplastic in specific organs in commercially caught fishes from coast and estuary area of east China

(2018) Lei Su et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Plastic and Human Health: A Micro Issue?

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

Spatial planning for fisheries in the Northern Adriatic: working toward viable and sustainable fishing

(2017) Francois Bastardie et al.   Ecosphere

Microplastics in mussels along the coastal waters of China

(2016) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Environment and gut morphology influence microplastic retention in langoustine, Nephrops norvegicus

(2016) Natalie A.C. Welden et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Intestinal alterations in European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) exposed to microplastics: Preliminary results

(2016) Cristina Pedà et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

High levels of microplastic ingestion by the semipelagic fish bogue Boops boops (L.) around the Balearic Islands

(2016) M.A. Nadal et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Long-term microplastic retention causes reduced body condition in the langoustine, Nephrops norvegicus

(2016) Natalie A.C. Welden et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The footprint of bottom trawling in European waters: distribution, intensity, and seabed integrity

(2016) Ole R. Eigaard et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Dynamics of particles along the western margin of the Southern Adriatic: Processes involved in transferring particulate matter to the deep basin

(2016) Leonardo Langone et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

Role of the Mid-Adriatic deep in dense water interception and modification

(2016) Mauro Marini et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

Release of synthetic microplastic plastic fibres from domestic washing machines: Effects of fabric type and washing conditions

(2016) Imogen E. Napper et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Seabed litter composition, distribution and sources in the Northern and Central Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean)

(2016) Giulia Pasquini et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

Recreational fishing on the West coast of the Northern Adriatic Sea (Western Mediterranean) and its possible ecological implications

(2016) F. Pranovi et al.   Regional Studies in Marine Science

The Mediterranean Plastic Soup: synthetic polymers in Mediterranean surface waters

(2016) Giuseppe Suaria et al.   Scientific Reports

Experimental development of a new protocol for extraction and characterization of microplastics in fish tissues: First observations in commercial species from Adriatic Sea

(2015) Carlo Giacomo Avio et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Spatial pattern and weight of seabed marine litter in the northern and central Adriatic Sea

(2015) P. Strafella et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic contamination in brown shrimp (Crangon crangon, Linnaeus 1758) from coastal waters of the Southern North Sea and Channel area

(2015) Lisa I. Devriese et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ingested microplastics (>100μm) are translocated to organs of the tropical fiddler crab Uca rapax

(2015) Dennis Brennecke et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Regression Models for Count Data inR

(2015) Achim Zeileis et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Plastic Accumulation in the Mediterranean Sea

(2015) Andrés Cózar et al.   PLoS One

Anthropogenic debris in seafood: Plastic debris and fibers from textiles in fish and bivalves sold for human consumption

(2015) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   Scientific Reports

Large filter feeding marine organisms as indicators of microplastic in the pelagic environment: The case studies of the Mediterranean basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) and fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2014) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Trophic level transfer of microplastic: Mytilus edulis (L.) to Carcinus maenas (L.)

(2013) Paul Farrell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Annual variation in neustonic micro- and meso-plastic particles and zooplankton in the Bay of Calvi (Mediterranean–Corsica)

(2013) Amandine Collignon et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A review of gastric processing in decapod crustaceans

(2012) Iain J. McGaw et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2012) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

River water and nutrient discharges in the Northern Adriatic Sea: Current importance and long term changes

(2011) Stefano Cozzi et al.   CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

The influence of an exceptional Po River flood on the physical and chemical oceanographic properties of the Adriatic Sea

(2011) Alessandra Campanelli et al.   DYNAMICS OF ATMOSPHERES AND OCEANS

Microplastics in the marine environment

(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic contamination in the decapod crustacean Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

(2011) Fiona Murray et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ingested Microscopic Plastic Translocates to the Circulatory System of the Mussel,Mytilus edulis(L.)

(2008) Mark A. Browne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Essential elements and contaminants in edible tissues of European and American lobsters

(2008) Sara Barrento et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY