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Microplastics in the municipal wastewater treatment plants at Turkey: comparison of the influent and secondary effluent concentrations

Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) 2018
Sedat Gündoğdu, Cem Çevik, Evşen Yavuz Güzel, Serdar Kilercioğlu

Summary

Researchers developed methods for extracting and quantifying microplastics from Swiss floodplain soils, adapting density separation and spectroscopic approaches to complex terrestrial matrices. The study documented substantial microplastic contamination in riparian soils subject to periodic inundation by sediment-laden floodwaters.

Study Type Environmental

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