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Microplastics Pollution in Urban Area and Rivers
用水と廃水
2018
泰雄 二瓶,
智哉 片岡
Summary
This study detected microplastics in drinking water samples from Riobamba, Ecuador, identifying multiple polymer types including polyethylene terephthalate and polypropylene in treated tap water. The findings raise concerns about drinking water safety and the adequacy of treatment infrastructure in urban Andean communities.