More than 1000 rivers account for 80% of global riverine plastic emissions into the ocean

Urban River Water Level Increase Through Plastic Waste Accumulation at a Rack Structure

(2020) Dorien Honingh et al.   Frontiers in Earth Science

Riverine anthropogenic litter load to the Mediterranean Sea near the metropolitan area of Barcelona, Spain

(2020) Gabriella F. Schirinzi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Wasting the North Sea? – A field-based assessment of anthropogenic macrolitter loads and emission rates of three German tributaries

(2020) Rosanna Isabel Schöneich-Argent et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Manila River Mouths Act as Temporary Sinks for Macroplastic Pollution

(2020) Tim van Emmerik et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

Modelling global river export of microplastics to the marine environment: Sources and future trends

(2019) Jikke van Wijnen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Riverine plastic emission from Jakarta into the ocean

(2019) Tim van Emmerik et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Macro-litter in surface waters from the Rhone River: Plastic pollution and loading to the NW Mediterranean Sea

(2019) Javier Castro-Jiménez et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Seasonality of riverine macroplastic transport

(2019) Tim van Emmerik et al.   Scientific Reports

Abundance of plastic debris across European and Asian rivers

(2019) C J van Calcar et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Microplastic contamination of river beds significantly reduced by catchment-wide flooding

(2018) Rachel Hurley et al.   Nature Geoscience

Evidence that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is rapidly accumulating plastic

(2018) L. Lebreton et al.   Scientific Reports

MSWEP V2 global 3-hourly 0.1° precipitation: methodology and quantitative assessment

(2018) Hylke E. Beck et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Plastic pollution in freshwater ecosystems: macro-, meso-, and microplastic debris in a floodplain lake

(2017) Martin C. M. Blettler et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT

Export of Plastic Debris by Rivers into the Sea

(2017) Christian Schmidt et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

WorldClim 2: new 1-km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

(2017) Stephen E. Fick et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Prevention through policy: Urban macroplastic leakages to the marine environment during extreme rainfall events

(2017) Charles Axelsson et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Exceptional and rapid accumulation of anthropogenic debris on one of the world’s most remote and pristine islands

(2017) Jennifer L. Lavers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans

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

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

Systematic high-resolution assessment of global hydropower potential

(2017) Olivier A. C. Hoes et al.   PLoS One

Differentiating littering, urban runoff and marine transport as sources of marine debris in coastal and estuarine environments

(2017) Kathryn Willis et al.   Scientific Reports

Sensitivity analysis of environmental models: A systematic review with practical workflow

(2016) Francesca Pianosi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING & SOFTWARE

Plastic waste in the marine environment: A review of sources, occurrence and effects

(2016) W.C. LI et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Using expert elicitation to quantify catchment water balances and their uncertainties

(2016) E. Sebok et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

The impact of debris on marine life

(2015) S.C. Gall et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Threat of plastic pollution to seabirds is global, pervasive, and increasing

(2015) Chris Wilcox et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

(2015) J. R. Jambeck et al.   SCIENCE

A Comparative Analysis of Runoff and Soil Loss Characteristics between “Extreme Precipitation Year” and “Normal Precipitation Year” at the Plot Scale: A Case Study in the Loess Plateau in China

(2015) Qiang Feng et al.   Water

The Danube so colourful: A potpourri of plastic litter outnumbers fish larvae in Europe's second largest river

(2014) Aaron Lechner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in Four Estuarine Rivers in the Chesapeake Bay, U.S.A.

(2014) Lance T. Yonkos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Global abundance and size distribution of streams and rivers

(2014) John Downing   Inland Waters

Plastic pollution in the South Pacific subtropical gyre

(2013) Marcus Eriksen et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Policy: Classify plastic waste as hazardous

(2013) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   NATURE

Quantifying the effects of in-stream habitat structure and discharge on leaf retention: implications for stream restoration

(2012) S. Koljonen et al.   Freshwater Science

Estimation of Volumetric Runoff Coefficients for Texas Watersheds Using Land-Use and Rainfall-Runoff Data

(2011) Nirajan Dhakal et al.   JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING

The economic cost and control of marine debris damage in the Asia-Pacific region

(2011) Alistair McIlgorm et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Elicitation by design in ecology: using expert opinion to inform priors for Bayesian statistical models

(2009) Samantha Low Choy et al.   ECOLOGY

Variability in rainfall threshold for debris flow after the Chi-Chi earthquake in central Taiwan, China

(2009) C.L. SHIEH et al.   International Journal of Sediment Research

Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

(2009) D. K. A. Barnes et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES