Microplastics in four bivalve species and basis for using bivalves as bioindicators of microplastic pollution

Seasonal variation of micro- and meso-plastics in the seawater of Jiaozhou Bay, the Yellow Sea

(2020) Tao Liu et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastic accumulation in benthic invertebrates in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica)

(2020) Andrea Augusto Sfriso et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Barnacles as potential bioindicator of microplastic pollution in Hong Kong

(2020) X.-Y. Xu et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Characterization of microplastics in the surface seawater of the South Yellow Sea as affected by season

(2020) Yong Jiang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

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

First report of microplastics presence in the mussel Mytilus chilensis from Ushuaia Bay (Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina)

(2020) Analía F. Pérez et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

An overview of the internalization and effects of microplastics and nanoplastics as pollutants of emerging concern in bivalves

(2020) M. Sendra et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Combined effects of mulch film-derived microplastics and atrazine on oxidative stress and gene expression in earthworm (Eisenia fetida)

(2020) Yali Cheng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

(2020) Youna Cho et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution in the surface sediments collected from Sishili Bay, North Yellow Sea, China

(2019) Bin Zhang et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in the Coral Reef Systems from Xisha Islands of South China Sea

(2019) Jinfeng Ding et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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

Distribution characteristics of microplastics in the seawater and sediment: A case study in Jiaozhou Bay, China

(2019) Yifan Zheng et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Distribution, sedimentary record, and persistence of microplastics in the Pearl River catchment, China

(2019) Yujuan Fan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

White and wonderful? Microplastics prevail in snow from the Alps to the Arctic

(2019) Melanie Bergmann et al.   Science Advances

Comparison of microplastic contamination in fish and bivalves from two major cities in Fujian province, China and the implications for human health

(2019) Chao Fang et al.   AQUACULTURE

Occurrence of microplastics in the Han River and riverine fish in South Korea

(2019) Tae-Jin Park et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

Microplastic contamination in Penaeid shrimp from the Northern Bay of Bengal

(2019) M. Shahadat Hossain et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastic pollution in water and sediment in a textile industrial area

(2019) Hua Deng et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic ingestion by zooplankton in Terengganu coastal waters, southern South China Sea

(2019) Roswati Md Amin et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The accumulation of microplastics in fish from an important fish farm and mariculture area, Haizhou Bay, China

(2019) Zhihua Feng 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

Superimposed microplastic pollution in a coastal metropolis

(2019) Lei Su et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Using the Asian clam as an indicator of microplastic pollution in freshwater ecosystems

(2018) Lei Su et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

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

Microplastics in oysters Saccostrea cucullata along the Pearl River Estuary, China

(2018) Heng-Xiang Li 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

Plastic pollution in the Labrador Sea: An assessment using the seabird northern fulmar Fulmarus glacialis as a biological monitoring species

(2018) Stephanie Avery-Gomm 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

Mytilus spp. as sentinels for monitoring microplastic pollution in Norwegian coastal waters: A qualitative and quantitative study

(2018) Inger Lise N. Bråte et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in offshore sediment in the Yellow Sea and East China Sea, China

(2018) Chunfang Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Using mussel as a global bioindicator of coastal microplastic pollution

(2018) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic in cultured oysters from different coastal areas of China

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

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

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in market bivalves from South Korea

(2018) Youna Cho et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Cetaceans and microplastics: First report of microplastic ingestion by a coastal delphinid, Sousa chinensis

(2018) Jingmin Zhu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

Microplastics in mussels along the coastal waters of China

(2016) Jiana Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in Taihu Lake, China

(2016) Lei Su et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

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 pollution in deep-sea sediments

(2013) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Synthetic polymers in the marine environment: A rapidly increasing, long-term threat

(2008) Charles James Moore   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH