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Environmental Sources
Food & Water
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Microplastic pollution in Swedish freshwater lakes. : A comparative field study of microplastic contamination in two drinking water reservoirs, Lake Vombsjön and Lake Bolmen.
2018
Oswald Ndlovu
Summary
This comparative field study measured microplastic contamination in two Swedish drinking water reservoirs (Lake Vombsjon and Lake Bolmen), finding plastic particles in both lakes and highlighting that drinking water sources are not protected from microplastic pollution even in clean Scandinavian environments.
Study Type
Environmental
Microplastic contamination in the environment has been increasing over the years. However, most research has focused on marine environments, leaving a gap of knowledge on microplastic contamination ...