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Microplastics in the surface sediments from the Beijiang River littoral zone: Composition, abundance, surface textures and interaction with heavy metals
Chemosphere · 2016 · Vol. 171 · pp. 248–258
Jundong Wang(Guangdong University of Technology)Jinping Peng✉(Guangdong University of Technology)Zhi TanYifan Gao(Guangdong University of Technology)Zhiwei ZhanQiuqiang ChenLiqi Cai(Guangdong University of Technology)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniquesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplasticsEnvironmental chemistrySedimentAbundance (ecology)Environmental scienceSorptionMetalHeavy metalsLittoral zoneChemistry
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ChinaEnvironmental MonitoringPlasticsWater Pollutants, ChemicalGeologic SedimentsMetals, HeavyRivers
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- National Natural Science Foundation of China
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