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Micro- and Nanoplastics in the Aquatic Environment and Methods for Their Removal

2024

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This book chapter examines micro- and nanoplastics in aquatic environments and reviews methods for their removal, drawing on contributions covering remote sensing, land cover mapping, and water contamination analysis. Published as part of a 2024 Polish Fire Academy volume, it synthesizes current knowledge on detection and remediation techniques for plastic particles in freshwater and marine systems.

Edition 1st EditionFirst printing Warsaw 2024Publisher Akademia PożarniczaDOI https://doi.org/10.70402/apoz.2024.wip ISBN 978-83-968293-9-9Pages 118 CONTENTS Wioletta Rogula-Kozłowska, Klaudiusz Grübel Foreword https://doi.org/10.70402/apoz.2024.wip.pp.7-8 Jan Stefan Bihałowicz, Wioletta Rogula-Kozłowska, Paweł Gromek, Joanna Bihałowicz Remote Sensing of Water Areas. Analysis of the Consistency Between Topographic Maps and Satellite Land Cover Maps https://doi.org/10.70402/apoz.2024.wip.pp.9-14 Joanna Bihałowicz, Alex Schwerk, Izabela Dymitryszyn, Adam Olszewski Water

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