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Journal of Great Lakes Research
Microplastic research output and top contributing countries for Journal of Great Lakes Research.
23
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
1,300
Citations
15
Countries
Publication Trend
Top Countries (15)
| Country | Papers |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | 13 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 7 |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 1 |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 1 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 1 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 1 |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 1 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 1 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 |
| 🇰🇪 KE | 1 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 1 |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | 1 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | 1 |
| 🇹🇿 TZ | 1 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 1 |
Top Papers
top 23 of 23 by citations
Plastic debris in the Laurentian Great Lakes: A review
2015
415 citations
First evidence of microplastics in the African Great Lakes: Recovery from Lake Victoria Nile perch and Nile tilapia
2015
316 citations
Pelagic plastic pollution within the surface waters of Lake Michigan, USA
2016
118 citations
Microplastic and other anthropogenic microparticles in water and sediments of Lake Simcoe
2020
89 citations
Factors influencing microplastic abundances in nearshore, tributary and beach sediments along the Ontario shoreline of Lake Erie
2018
85 citations
A systematic review of the literature on plastic pollution in the Laurentian Great Lakes and its effects on freshwater biota
2020
62 citations
Persistent organic pollutants, metals, and the bacterial community composition associated with microplastics in Muskegon Lake (MI)
2020
49 citations
Standardized methods are required to assess and manage microplastic contamination of the Great Lakes system
2016
35 citations
Source-specific categorization of microplastics in nearshore surface waters of the Great Lakes
2023
24 citations
Distribution, abundance and spatial variability of microplastic pollution on the surface of Lake Superior
2021
21 citations
Microplastic contamination of sediments across and within three beaches in western Lake Superior
2022
17 citations
Trends and biological effects of environmental contaminants in lamprey
2020
15 citations
Modeling three-dimensional transport of microplastics and impacts of biofouling in Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
2022
12 citations
Microplastics in freshwater copepods of Lake Baikal
2024
7 citations
Microplastics and anthropogenic microparticles in surface waters from Yellowknife Bay, Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada
2024
6 citations
Silent invaders of freshwater ecosystems: Unveiling the microplastic crisis threatening the world’s largest soda lake (Lake Van, Türkiye)
2025
5 citations
Anthropogenic litter and plastics across size classes on a mechanically groomed Great Lakes urban beach
2025
3 citations
Impacts of weathered microplastic ingestion on gastrointestinal microbial communities and health endpoints in fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas)
2024
2 citations