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Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
Microplastic research output and top contributing countries for Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science.
56
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
5,939
Citations
32
Countries
Publication Trend
Top Countries (32)
| Country | Papers |
|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | 9 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 6 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 5 |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 4 |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | 4 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 4 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 4 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 4 |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | 3 |
| 🇮🇳 India | 3 |
| 🇹🇳 TN | 3 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 3 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2 |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | 2 |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | 2 |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 1 |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 1 |
| 🇾🇪 YE | 1 |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 1 |
| 🇪🇪 EE | 1 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 1 |
| 🇭🇰 HK | 1 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 1 |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1 |
| 🇲🇦 MA | 1 |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 1 |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 1 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1 |
| 🇶🇦 QA | 1 |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | 1 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 1 |
| 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 1 |
Top Papers
top 50 of 56 by citations
Microplastics as vector for heavy metal contamination from the marine environment
2016
1,523 citations
Microplastic particles in sediments of Lagoon of Venice, Italy: First observations on occurrence, spatial patterns and identification
2013
1,043 citations
Transport of microplastics in coastal seas
2017
742 citations
Transport of persistent organic pollutants by microplastics in estuarine conditions
2014
512 citations
Microplastic pollution in commercial salt for human consumption: A review
2019
316 citations
Extraction, enumeration and identification methods for monitoring microplastics in the environment
2016
310 citations
Microplastics in sediments from the littoral zone of the north Tunisian coast (Mediterranean Sea)
2018
248 citations
Single and combined effects of microplastics and copper on the population growth of the marine microalgae Tetraselmis chuii
2015
224 citations
Seasonal distribution and interactions between plankton and microplastics in a tropical estuary
2015
213 citations
Microplastic debris in sandhoppers
2013
127 citations
Global sources, abundance, size, and distribution of microplastics in marine sediments - A critical review
2021
102 citations
Microplastics occurrence and spatial distribution in seawater and sediment of Haikou Bay in the northern South China Sea
2020
85 citations
Qualitative and quantitative assessment of microplastics in three sandy Mediterranean beaches, including different methodological approaches
2019
81 citations
Microplastics in surface waters of the Gulf of Gabes, southern Mediterranean Sea: Distribution, composition and influence of hydrodynamics
2020
60 citations
The estuarine plastics budget: A conceptual model and meta-analysis of microplastic abundance in estuarine systems
2022
39 citations
Varying levels of microplastics in benthic sediments within a shallow coastal embayment
2020
35 citations
Ubiquitous vertical distribution of microfibers within the upper epipelagic layer of the western Mediterranean Sea
2022
31 citations
Microlitter pollution in coastal sediments of the northern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy: microplastics and fly-ash occurrence and distribution
2020
30 citations
“Microplastic ecology”: Testing the influence of ecological traits and urbanization in microplastic ingestion by sandy beach fauna
2023
21 citations
Effects of particle buoyancy, release location, and diel vertical migration on exposure of marine organisms to microplastics in Delaware Bay
2022
17 citations
Microplastic pollution in Vietnam's estuarine, coastal and riverine environments: Research advances and future prospects
2024
16 citations
Flotsam, an overlooked vector of alien dispersal from ports
2022
10 citations
Impact of polyvinyl chloride microplastic exposure on the hepatopancreas metabolism of Pinctada fucata martensii: Insights from metabolomics
2024
8 citations
Top predator feeding ecology and microplastic (MP) contamination on the far eastern South American coast: Evidence of MP trophic biotransfer
2024
8 citations
Meiofauna as sentinels of beach ecosystems: A quantitative review of gaps and opportunities in beach meiofauna research
2024
7 citations
Microplastics and other plastic-like microdebris in sediments from the Dart River and Estuary, southwest England
2025
4 citations
Comparison of mangroves and other coastal vegetation in effectively trapping microplastics
2025
3 citations
Abundance and distribution of microplastics on sandy beaches of remote islands of Okinawa, southern Japan
2025
2 citations
Maritime and lagoon beaches sediments mineral phases and potentially toxic elements characterization and evaluation of microplastics retention
2025
2 citations
Meso- and microplastics accumulation and ecological risks in Philippine urban and rural sandy beaches
2025
2 citations
First evaluation of microplastics in juveniles of the invasive blue crab Callinectes sapidus from a Mediterranean coastal lagoon
2024
2 citations