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Microplastics in urban areas: analysis of microplastics spreading potential from decommissioned landfill in Lichinga city, Mozambique, Southern Africa

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026

Summary

Researchers used stereomicroscopy to analyze the spread of microplastics from a decommissioned urban landfill in Lichinga, Mozambique, examining how legacy disposal sites contribute to ongoing soil contamination in surrounding areas.

Photographs taken under a stereomicroscope for the analysis of microplastics in soil.

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