Microplastics in the high-altitude Himalayas: Assessment of microplastic contamination in freshwater lake sediments, Northwest Himalaya (India)
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Microplastics in the high-altitude Himalayas: Assessment of microplastic contamination in freshwater lake sediments, Northwest Himalaya (India)
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Keywords
Microplastic pollution, Himalayan lakes, Lake bottom sediments, Fourier Transform Infrared, Microplastic sources
Journal
CHEMOSPHERE
Volume 290, Issue -, Pages 133354
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2021-12-17
DOI
10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.133354
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