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First record of microplastic occurence at the commercial fish from Orontes River
(Elsevier, 2022)
Freshwater environments are more sensitive to anthropogenic influences and usually contain higher concentrations of pollutants than marine environments. Microplastic pollution causes additional stress on freshwater animals; ...
Presence of microplastic in the Patella caerulea from the northeastern Mediterranean Sea
(Elsevier, 2023)
This study reports first evidence of microplastic detection in the Patella caerulea collected from 5 different stations located in İskenderun Bay and Mersin Bay. A total of 160 P. caerulea specimens were examined and 40 ...
Microplastic Composition, Load and Removal Efficiency from Wastewater Treatment Plants Discharging into Orontes River
(Springer, 2023)
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are the last stop for microplastic particles generated by anthropogenic activities before they enter the aquatic environment. In this study, three WWTPs discharging into Orontes River ...