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Microplastic pollution on Gran Canaria island beaches
2018
Jorge Rapp,
Alicia Andrea Herrera Ulibarri,
Theodore T. Packard,
María Cabrera
Summary
Researchers conducted a temporal and spatial survey of microplastics across watersheds in Illinois, documenting variation in particle concentrations across seasons and land use types. Spring snowmelt events were associated with elevated microplastic pulses, suggesting precipitation-driven flushing as an important transport mechanism.