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Investigating tyre-road wear particles as contributors to microplastic waste

Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) 2018
Florence N.F. Parker-Jurd

Summary

The Japan Coast Guard conducted trial microplastic sampling surveys along national shipping lanes to assess contamination in Japanese coastal waters. The sampling protocol developed during these cruises provides a framework for operational monitoring of microplastic pollution in busy maritime traffic zones.

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