Investigating abundance and characteristics of microplastics as emerging pollutants in sediments of Taleqan dam and upstream river in Alborz province

Background and Objective: Microplastics (MPs) pollution are considered as a major growing global environmental problem in the past few decades. Dams could be an important reservoir for microplastics accumulation, therefore, in this study the presence of microplastics in sediments of Taleqan Dam and...

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Published in:سلامت و محیط
Main Authors: Mina Yeganeh Far, Ata Shakeri, Meisam Rastegari Mehr, Omid Lahijani
Format: Article
Language:Persian
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-04-01
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Online Access:http://ijhe.tums.ac.ir/article-1-6398-en.html