Abundance and distribution of microplastics in the sediments of the estuary of seventeen rivers: Caspian southern coasts

Estimation of plastic waste inputs from land into the Caspian Sea: A significant unseen marine pollution

(2020) Mehdi Ghayebzadeh et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics and attached microorganisms in sediments of the Vitória bay estuarine system in SE Brazil

(2019) José Antonio Baptista Neto et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Distribution and characterization of microplastics in beach sand from three different Indian coastal environments

(2019) M. Tiwari et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in the northern coastal waters of Surabaya, Indonesia

(2019) Muhammad Reza Cordova et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Abundance, characteristics and surface degradation features of microplastics in beach sediments of five coastal areas in Tamil Nadu, India

(2019) Narmatha Sathish et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A review of microplastics in sediments: Spatial and temporal occurrences, biological effects, and analytic methods

(2019) Piao Yao et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Microplastic pollution in the rivers of the Tibet Plateau

(2019) Changbo Jiang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The influence of human activity and morphological characteristics of beaches on plastic debris distribution along the Caspian Sea as a closed water body

(2019) Sanaz Ghaffari et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Microplastics in the surface seawaters of Chabahar Bay, Gulf of Oman (Makran Coasts)

(2019) Mojgan Khamarzadeh Aliabad et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Abundance, morphology and chemical composition of microplastics in sand and sediments from a protected coastal area: The Mar Menor lagoon (SE Spain)

(2019) Javier Bayo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Small microplastic particles (S-MPPs) in sediments of mangrove ecosystem on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf

(2019) Abolfazl Naji et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic pollution in the sediments of Sidi Mansour Harbor in Southeast Tunisia

(2019) Khawla Chouchene et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Distribution of microplastics in surface water of the lower Yellow River near estuary

(2019) Mei Han et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Identification of microplastics in the sediments of southern coasts of the Caspian Sea, north of Iran

(2019) Ali Mehdinia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Occurrence and pollution characteristics of microplastics in surface water of the Manas River Basin, China

(2019) Gaoliang Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Abundance, distribution patterns, and identification of microplastics in Brisbane River sediments, Australia

(2019) Beibei He et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in aquatic environments: Occurrence, accumulation, and biological effects

(2019) Shen Xu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

(2018) Sajjad Abbasi et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Evaluation of wind induced currents modeling along the Southern Caspian Sea

(2018) Asghar Bohluly et al.   CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

A new approach in separating microplastics from environmental samples based on their electrostatic behavior

(2018) Stefanie Felsing et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in freshwater river sediments in Shanghai, China: A case study of risk assessment in mega-cities

(2018) Guyu Peng et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Mitigation of Cr(VI) toxicity using Pd-nanoparticles immobilized catalytic reactor (Pd-NICaR) fabricated via plasma and gamma radiation

(2018) Nilanjal Misra et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Microplastic in beach sediments of the Isle of Rügen (Baltic Sea) - Implementing a novel glass elutriation column

(2018) Elena Hengstmann et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Validation of ATR FT-IR to identify polymers of plastic marine debris, including those ingested by marine organisms

(2018) Melissa R. Jung et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Hydrochemistry and nutrient distribution in southern deep-water basin of the Caspian Sea

(2018) Abolfazl Saleh et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Spatial and temporal distribution of microplastics in water and sediments of a freshwater system (Antuã River, Portugal)

(2018) M.O. Rodrigues et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

Sinks and sources: Assessing microplastic abundance in river sediment and deposit feeders in an Austral temperate urban river system

(2018) Holly A. Nel et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review on occurrence, environmental effects, and methods for microplastics detection

(2018) Jingyi Li et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Freshwater plastic pollution: Recognizing research biases and identifying knowledge gaps

(2018) Martín C.M. Blettler et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Acute microplastic exposure raises stress response and suppresses detoxification and immune capacities in the scleractinian coral Pocillopora damicornis

(2018) Jia Tang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution in surface sediments of urban water areas in Changsha, China: Abundance, composition, surface textures

(2018) Xiaofeng Wen et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Worldwide distribution and abundance of microplastic: How dire is the situation?

(2018) Fauziah Shahul Hamid et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH

Effects of ingested polystyrene microplastics on brine shrimp, Artemia parthenogenetica

(2018) Ying Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Methods for sampling and detection of microplastics in water and sediment: A critical review

(2018) Joana Correia Prata et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A snapshot of microplastics in the coastal areas of the Mediterranean Sea

(2018) Tania Martellini et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Abundance, Distribution, and Drivers of Microplastic Contamination in Urban River Environments

(2018) Joseph Tibbetts et al.   Water

Marine microplastics bound dioxin-like chemicals: Model explanation and risk assessment

(2018) Qiqing Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microplastic abundance, distribution and composition in the Pearl River along Guangzhou city and Pearl River estuary, China

(2018) Muting Yan et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Recovering microplastics from marine samples: A review of current practices

(2017) Michaela E. Miller et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Spatial and temporal variation of macro-, meso- and microplastic abundance on a remote coral island of the Maldives, Indian Ocean

(2017) Hannes K. Imhof et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A standardized method for sampling and extraction methods for quantifying microplastics in beach sand

(2017) Aiken Besley et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans

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

Microplastics in aquatic environments: Implications for Canadian ecosystems

(2016) Julie C. Anderson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Chemical Pollutants Sorbed to Ingested Microbeads from Personal Care Products Accumulate in Fish

(2016) Peter Wardrop et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plastic Debris in 29 Great Lakes Tributaries: Relations to Watershed Attributes and Hydrology

(2016) Austin K. Baldwin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic Size-Dependent Toxicity, Oxidative Stress Induction, and p-JNK and p-p38 Activation in the Monogonont Rotifer (Brachionus koreanus)

(2016) Chang-Bum Jeong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics affect assimilation efficiency in the freshwater amphipod Gammarus fossarum

(2016) Pascal Blarer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

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

Sinking rates of microplastics and potential implications of their alteration by physical, biological, and chemical factors

(2016) Nicole Kowalski et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Factors Influencing the Spatial Variation of Microplastics on High-Tidal Coastal Beaches in Korea

(2015) In-Sung Kim et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Microplastics in sediments: A review of techniques, occurrence and effects

(2015) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

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

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

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

Suspended microplastics in the surface water of the Yangtze Estuary System, China: First observations on occurrence, distribution

(2014) Shiye Zhao et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Three-dimensional distribution of plastic pellets in sandy beaches: shifting paradigms

(2014) Alexander Turra et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know

(2014) Martin Wagner et al.   Environmental Sciences Europe

The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: A review

(2013) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A new analytical approach for monitoring microplastics in marine sediments

(2013) Marie-Theres Nuelle et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Size-Dependent Effects of Micro Polystyrene Particles in the Marine Copepod Tigriopus japonicus

(2013) Kyun-Woo Lee et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Marine litter within the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive

(2013) F. Galgani et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of the Laurentian Great Lakes

(2013) Marcus Eriksen et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in the Marine Environment: A Review of the Methods Used for Identification and Quantification

(2012) Valeria Hidalgo-Ruz et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Small plastic debris changes water movement and heat transfer through beach sediments

(2011) Henry S. Carson et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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

(2011) Michiel Claessens et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Distribution and Degradation of Fresh Water Plastic Particles Along the Beaches of Lake Huron, Canada

(2011) Maciej Zbyszewski et al.   WATER AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION

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

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

Plastic Accumulation in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre

(2010) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Analytical characterization of polymers used in conservation and restoration by ATR-FTIR spectroscopy

(2009) Ruth Chércoles Asensio et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

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

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