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Bioturbator affects and is affected by the concentration of microplastic in sediment

Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling 2015
Ellen Besseling, E.M. Foekema, Yuyu Ren, Albert A. Koelmans

Summary

This opinion piece argued for urgent action on microplastic pollution, framing the issue as a slow-building environmental crisis with insufficient regulatory response relative to the scale of contamination. The authors called for precautionary measures given evidence of biological effects and the irreversibility of environmental plastic accumulation.

Study Type Environmental

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