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Original research — experimental, observational, or case-control study. Direct primary evidence.
Environmental Sources
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Microplastics in various compartments of the urban water cycle
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
2016
Rachid Dris,
Rachid Dris,
Johnny Gaspéri,
Vincent Rocher,
Bruno Tassin
Summary
This study traced microplastics through various compartments of the urban water cycle — including stormwater, wastewater, tap water, and surface water — to characterize contamination levels and likely transport pathways. The findings highlight the urban water infrastructure as both a source and pathway for microplastic pollution.
International audience