A Field Guide for Monitoring Riverine Macroplastic Entrapment in Water Hyacinths

River plastic pollution is an environmental challenge of growing concern. However, there are still many unknowns related to the principal drivers of river plastic transport. Floating aquatic vegetation, such as water hyacinths, have been found to aggregate and carry large amounts of plastic debris i...

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Main Authors: Louise Schreyers, Tim van Emmerik, Thanh Luan Nguyen, Ngoc-Anh Phung, Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le, Evelien Castrop, Thanh-Khiet L. Bui, Emilie Strady, Sarian Kosten, Lauren Biermann, Sanne J.P. van den Berg, Martine van der Ploeg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2021.716516/full