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Microplastic Distributions in Rural Reservoir Systems

Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America 2024
Luke Ungerer, Elizabeth A. Hasenmueller

Summary

Researchers mapped microplastic distributions in rural reservoir systems, finding that even water sources far from urban centers are not spared from plastic contamination, which has implications for drinking water quality in agricultural and rural communities.

Microplastics are contaminants of emerging concern due to their known and unkno...

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