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Original research — experimental, observational, or case-control study. Direct primary evidence.
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Marine & Wildlife
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Quantification of PAHs, PCBs and Pesticides adsorbed by plastic waste in the Togolese marine environment
Journal of Environmental Science Computer Science and Engineering & Technology
2024
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Summary
Researchers quantified polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, PCBs, and pesticides adsorbed onto plastic waste collected from Togo's marine environment. The findings confirm that ocean plastics act as concentrators of toxic legacy chemicals, amplifying their potential harm to marine life and humans who consume seafood from these waters.
A peer-reviewed open access international journal publishing high-quality research in Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Engineering & Technology. ISSN: 2278-179X