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Occurrence, sources, human health impacts and mitigation of microplastic pollution
Environmental Science and Pollution Research · 2018 · Vol. 25(36) · pp. 36046–36063
Samaneh Karbalaei✉(Alzahra University)Parichehr Hanachi(Alzahra University)Tony R. Walker(Dalhousie University)Matthew Cole(Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesEnvironmental sciencePollutantPlastic pollutionMicroplasticsPollutionAquatic ecosystemHuman healthAquatic environmentEnvironmental protectionEnvironmental planning
MeSH terms
Dietary ExposureAir PollutantsAnimalsEnvironmental MonitoringEnvironmental PollutantsFood ContaminationHumansPlasticsPublic HealthWaste Disposal, FluidWaste ProductsWater Pollutants, ChemicalRisk AssessmentAquatic Organisms
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- Iran National Science Foundation
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