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May polyethylene microplastics affect ephyrae jellyfish survival and behaviour

Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) 2018
Elisa Costa, Chiara Gambardella, Verónica Piazza, Silvia Lavorano, Marco Faimali, Francesca Garaventa

Summary

Researchers reviewed methodological approaches for studying microplastic impacts on Portuguese freshwater ecosystems, evaluating sampling, extraction, and analysis techniques used in national studies. Methodological inconsistencies across studies limited comparability, highlighting the need for standardized protocols in freshwater microplastic research.

Polymers

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