Transport and Deposition of Microplastics and Mesoplastics along the River Course: A Case Study of a Small River in Central Italy

The release of plastics in freshwater is an increasing concern for ecosystem safety worldwide. There is a large knowledge gap on plastic pollution in Mediterranean freshwater, especially regarding surveys along entire river courses, partly due to the absence of guidelines for standardized monitoring...

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Main Authors: Luca Gallitelli, Giulia Cesarini, Alessandra Cera, Maria Sighicelli, Francesca Lecce, Patrizia Menegoni, Massimiliano Scalici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Hydrology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/7/4/90