Preliminary Screening for Microplastic Concentrations in the Surface Water of the Ob and Tom Rivers in Siberia, Russia

Preliminary Screening for Microplastic Concentrations in the Surface Water of the Ob and Tom Rivers in Siberia, Russia

To date, the largest Russian rivers discharging to the Arctic Ocean remain a “blank spot” on the world map of data on the distribution of microplastics in freshwater systems. This study characterizes the abundance and morphology of microplastics in surface water of the Ob River and its large tributa...

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Main Authors: Yulia A. Frank, Egor D. Vorobiev, Danil S. Vorobiev, Andrey A. Trifonov, Dmitry V. Antsiferov, Tina Soliman Hunter, Scott P. Wilson, Vladimir Strezov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
microplastic abundance
microplastic cycle
freshwater
rivers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/1/80

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https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/1/80

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