Buch, Englisch, 424 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 840 g
An Emerging Matter of Environmental Urgency
Buch, Englisch, 424 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 840 g
ISBN: 978-0-12-813747-5
Verlag: William Andrew Publishing
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<p>The target audience primarily includes: Oceanographers, Ecologists and climatologists, researchers in marine litter, ecotoxicology, marine biology or environmental science</p>
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BACKGROUND1. Formation and Evolution of Microplastics2. Global Distribution of Microplastics: Abundance and Composition
SOURCES AND PATHWAYS3. Contribution of Anthropogenic Activities to Microplastic Pollution4. Sources and Pathways of Microplastics to Freshwater Environment5. Sources and Pathways of Microplastics to Marine Environment
SAMPLING AND DETECTION6. Detection, Qualification and Quantitation of Microplastics in Environmental Samples
OCCURRENCE OF PLASTIC IN AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS7. Microplastics Pollution in the Marine Environment8. Contamination of Microplastics in the Freshwater Systems9. Microplastic Contamination in Estuarine System10. Nanoplastic Contamination in the Aquatic Environment
FATE AND EFFECTS11. Impacts of Microplastics on Aquatic Organisms12. Fate and Effect of Microplastics in the Marine Environment13. Fate and Effect of Microplastics in the Freshwater Systems14. Effects of Microplastic Discharge from WWTPs on the Receiving Waters15. Sorption of Persistent Organic Chemicals (POPs) to Microplastics 16. Fate and Effects of Plastic Additives in the Environment17. Microplastics in the Terrestrial Environments
HUMAN HEALTH AND REGULATIONS18. Bioaccumulation of Microplastics in the Ecological Food Chain19. Microplastic Pollution and Human Health20. Regulations and Solutions for Microplastic Pollution Control