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Characterization and Quantification of Microplastics Pollutants in Sediment Samples from Daya River of Odisha State in India for their Appropriate Management

Environmental science and engineering 2024 21 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.
G. C. Pradhan, Sudeshna Dey, Sudeshna Dey, S. Priyadarsini, Manish Kumar, Manish Kumar, Alok Prasad Das

Summary

Researchers collected and characterized microplastics from sediment samples at 21 sites along the Daya River in Odisha, India, quantifying pollution levels and polymer types to inform appropriate management strategies for plastic contamination in this freshwater system.

Study Type Environmental

Microplastics have become a serious threat to the environment, and their adverse effect directly impacts animals and human beings, which has received much global attention. In this work, sediment samples were collected from 21 different collection sites of Daya River...

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