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Original research — experimental, observational, or case-control study. Direct primary evidence.
Environmental Sources
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Microplastic contamination in an urban area: case of greater Paris
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
2015
8 citations
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Rachid Dris,
Johnny Gaspéri,
Vincent Rocher,
Saad Mohamed,
Bruno Tassin
Summary
This study quantified microplastic contamination in the Greater Paris urban area, finding plastic particles in stormwater and surface waters in and around the French capital — demonstrating that dense urban environments are significant sources of microplastic runoff to downstream aquatic systems.
International audience