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Microplastic pollution in freshwater environments - focus on Switzerland
Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
2016
Florian Faure,
Luiz Felippe De Alencastro
Summary
This conference talk presented research on microplastic pollution in freshwater environments with a focus on Switzerland, likely covering sampling methods and contamination levels in Swiss rivers and lakes. Switzerland, despite being landlocked, has documented significant microplastic contamination in its river systems that ultimately transport plastic to the ocean.
Study Type
Environmental
Keywords: microplastics ; freshwater ; Switzerland Reference EPFL-TALK-226205 Record created on 2017-03-03, modified on 2017-03-05