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Microplastic release by Wastewater Treatment Plants and study on ecotoxicological effects induced by virgin microbeads on zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha

Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja) 2018
Stefano Magni, François Gagné, Stefania Gorbi, Francesco Regoli, Lucia Pittura, Camilla Della Torre, Carlo Giacomo Avio, C. André, J. L. Auclair, Houda Hanana, Camilla Carla Parenti, F. Bonasoro, Andrea Binelli

Summary

Researchers investigated microplastic pollution sources at Slovenian coastal beaches, focusing on identifying responsible polluters through systematic debris characterization. The study linked specific plastic types and brand markings to local industrial and commercial operations, enabling targeted source reduction efforts.

Study Type Environmental

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