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Kelimpahan Mikroplastik di Perairan Pulau Temajo Mempawah Kalimantan Barat

This Indonesian study measured microplastic abundance in the waters around Temajo Island in West Kalimantan, finding widespread contamination from fibers, fragments, and films. The results contribute to mapping microplastic pollution across Indonesian coastal ecosystems, which are under pressure from both land-based and marine plastic sources.

2023 Jurnal Laut Khatulistiwa 2 citations
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Jenis Dan Kelimpahan Mikroplastik Pada Kolom Permukaan Air Di Perairan Teluk Kupang

This Indonesian study (in Bahasa Indonesia) measured the types and abundance of microplastics in surface water of Kupang Bay during tidal fluctuations, finding microplastics present at varying concentrations depending on tide conditions. The results contribute to documenting microplastic pollution in Indonesian coastal waters.

2020 19 citations
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Analisis Konsentrasi dan Karakteristik Mikroplastik di Kawasan Wisata Pantai Congot Desa Jangkaran Kabupaten Kulon Progo

Researchers analyzed the concentration and characteristics of microplastics at Congot Beach, a tourist and fishing area near the Bogowonto River estuary in Kulon Progo Regency, Indonesia. The study documented microplastic abundance, morphology, and polymer types in this coastal environment affected by both visitor activity and riverine plastic transport.

2025 Jurnal Engine Energi Manufaktur dan Material
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Karakteristik Mikroplastik Di Perairan Pulau Tengah, Karimunjawa

Researchers investigated microplastic characteristics at Pulau Tengah in the Karimunjawa waters of Indonesia, sampling at four stations using plankton nets and analyzing particle abundance, morphology under stereo microscopy, and polymer type via FTIR spectroscopy to characterize contamination in this tropical marine environment.

2023 Indonesian Journal of Oceanography 5 citations
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Linking the Tourism Activity to the Occurrence and Distribution of Microplastics

Researchers assessed microplastic abundance, type, and spatial distribution in coastal water, sediments, and fish across three zones of Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, finding that tourism-related activities concentrated microplastics at recreational beaches with concentrations reaching 19.25 particles/L.

2025 Civil Engineering Journal 3 citations
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Kajian Kelimpahan Mikroplastik Pada Berbagai Tekstur Sedimen Di Kawasan Pantai Wisata Mangrove Desa Labuhan

Researchers investigated microplastic abundance across different sediment textures in a mangrove tourist beach in Labuhan village, finding concentrations of 9-168 particles per 50 litres in water and 17-36 particles per 50 grams of dry sediment, with fiber shapes dominating and polypropylene as the most common polymer type.

2023 Juvenil Jurnal Ilmiah Kelautan dan Perikanan 4 citations
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Jenis Dan Kelimpahan Mikroplastik Pada Air Di Pantai Manggar Kota Balikpapan, Kalimantan Timur

Researchers identified the types and quantified the abundance of microplastics in water at Manggar Beach, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, comparing microplastic type distribution and examining potential sources of contamination at this coastal site.

2024 Tropical Aquatic Sciences
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Dampak Pencemaran Mikroplastik di wilayah Pesisir dan Kelautan

This Indonesian overview examines the problems of microplastic contamination in coastal and marine environments, reviewing the sources, distribution, and ecological effects of plastic pollution. The paper highlights the particular vulnerability of Indonesian coastal areas given high plastic waste generation and limited waste management infrastructure.

2023 Jurnal Pasir Laut 1 citations
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Baseline assessment of microplastics pollution in beach sediments along tropical coastline (Kuala Langat, Malaysia)

Researchers conducted baseline assessments of microplastic pollution in beach sediments along tropical coastlines, documenting particle abundance, morphology, and polymer composition at sites with varying levels of human activity to establish reference conditions.

2025 Marine Pollution Bulletin 3 citations
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Kajian Kelimpahan Mikroplastik di Perairan Teluk Benoa Provinsi Bali

Researchers measured the type and abundance of microplastics in the waters of Benoa Bay in Bali, Indonesia, finding contamination across all sampling stations. The bay's high activity from tourism and port operations likely contributes to elevated microplastic levels.

2018 Current Trends in Aquatic Science 35 citations
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Abundance, distribution and correlation of microplastics in Tuapejat coastal water Mentawai Islands Indonesia

Researchers found microplastics — primarily fibers, fragments, and films — in both water and sediment samples from coastal waters of the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia, with the highest concentrations linked to anthropogenic activities in this marine tourism hub.

2023 BIO Web of Conferences 2 citations
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Dampak Mikroplastik terhadap Ekosistem Pesisir: Sebuah Telaah Pustaka

This Indonesian-language review examines the impacts of microplastics on coastal ecosystems, covering effects on marine organisms, sediment quality, and food web dynamics. The paper highlights the vulnerability of tropical coastal environments to plastic pollution from both land-based and marine sources.

2024 INSOLOGI Jurnal Sains dan Teknologi
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Jenis Dan Kelimpahan Mikroplastik Pada Air Di Pesisir Pantai Monpera Kota Balikpapan Kalimantan Timur

This Indonesian-language study measured microplastic abundance and type in coastal surface water at Monpera Beach in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan. Samples were collected at 0-20 cm depth using purposive sampling and analyzed for particle size, shape, and polymer type.

2024 Tropical Aquatic Sciences
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Abundance of Microplastics in the Waters of Pelangan Village, West Lombok as an Indicator of Pollution

Researchers measured microplastic abundance in water, sediment, and gastropod samples from three locations in Pelangan Village, West Lombok, Indonesia, finding microplastic contamination in all compartments and establishing baseline pollution levels for this coastal area.

2025 IOSR Journal of Environmental Science Toxicology and Food Technology
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Mikroplastik pada Terumbu Karang di Pulau Panjang Jepara

This Indonesian study examined microplastic contamination in coral reef ecosystems around Panjang Island in Jepara. The findings document plastic pollution in a reef system affected by tourism and waste disposal from visiting communities, raising concerns about plastic impacts on sensitive marine habitats.

2023 Jurnal Pasir Laut
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Microplastic Pollution in the Aquatic Ecosystem of Gili Trawangan, Lombok: Abundance, Characteristics, and Implications in Tourism Area

Researchers assessed microplastic pollution in the aquatic ecosystem of Gili Trawangan, Lombok, Indonesia, quantifying particle abundance, characterizing morphological types and polymer compositions, and discussing implications for the marine environment and the local tourism-dependent economy.

2025 Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan IPA
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Abundance of microplastics in coastal area surface water at Tok Bali, Kelantan

Researchers measured microplastic abundance in coastal surface water at Tok Bali, a tourism area in Kelantan, Malaysia. They found elevated microplastic levels tied to human activity and tourism, with fibers and fragments as the dominant particle types.

2025 Journal of tropical resources and sustainable science/Journal of Tropical Resources and Sustainable Science
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Analisis Mikroplastik pada Sedimen di Pesisir Selat Sempu, Kabupaten Malang, Jawa Timur

This Indonesian study analyzed the abundance and characteristics of microplastics in coastal sediments of the Sempu Strait in Malang Regency, Java. The research found microplastics at all sampling sites and used ocean current and tidal data to understand how local conditions influence microplastic distribution in this coastal zone.

2023 Water and Marine Pollution Journal PoluSea
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Analisis Kelimpahan dan Jenis Mikroplastik pada Sedimen di Pesisir Desa Pemuteran, Bali

Researchers analyzed the abundance and types of microplastics in intertidal sediments at four stations along the coast of Pemuteran Village, Bali, using density separation and wet peroxide oxidation, examining how different coastal environments influence MP accumulation patterns.

2025 Journal of Marine Research and Technology
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Microplastic pollution along the coastal island shorelines of Bangladesh: Distribution, patterns, and abundance

This study characterized microplastic pollution on coastal island shorelines of Bangladesh, measuring particle abundance, types, shapes, and polymer composition across sites with different human use intensities. Tourist and fishing beaches showed the highest contamination, with fishing-related plastics dominating.

2024 Heliyon 7 citations
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Mikroplastik Pada Sedimen di Zona Pemukiman, Zona Perlindungan Bahari dan Zona Pemanfaatan Darat Kepulauan Karimunjawa, Jepara

This Indonesian study investigated microplastic types and abundances in sediments across different zones of the Karimunjawa National Park, comparing residential, marine protected, and buffer zones. The results show that even protected marine areas in Indonesia are not immune to microplastic contamination.

2021 BULETIN OSEANOGRAFI MARINA 8 citations
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Abundance and Characteristics of Microplastics in Coral Reefs at Penimbangan Waters

Researchers assessed microplastic abundance and characteristics in coral reef tissues and sediments at Penimbangan Beach, finding MPs in all 12 coral samples analyzed. Fiber and fragment types dominated, with polymers matching common fishing and packaging materials, reflecting local pollution inputs to the reef ecosystem.

2025 Advances in Tropical Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences
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Analisis Kelimpahan Mikroplastik Pada Perairan Pulau Payung, Sumatera Selatan

Microplastics were found in the coastal waters of Payung Island in South Sumatra, Indonesia, with fibers being the most common type. The findings contribute to baseline data on microplastic pollution in Indonesian coastal waters, where contamination poses risks to marine ecosystems and human food sources.

2021
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The presence of microplastics in Surabaya coastal area and its correlation with conventional water quality parameters

Researchers measured microplastic presence in coastal waters of Surabaya, Indonesia, and examined correlations with marine biodiversity indicators. Elevated microplastic concentrations were associated with reduced diversity of benthic organisms at contaminated sites.

2024 IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science 1 citations