Characteristics, Abundance and Polymer Type of Microplastics in Anadara granosa (Blood Clam) from Coastal Area of Palopo City

Plastic waste in marine waters will undergo a degradation process that breaks down large plastic pieces into smaller particles called microplastics. The abundance of microplastics, caused by their small size (

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature environment and pollution technology 2024-09, Vol.23 (3), p.1589-1596
Main Authors: Rahman, Abd. Gafur, Samawi, Muhammad Farid, Werorilangi, Shinta
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abundance
Anadara granosa
anadara granosa, microplastics, coastal area, pollution
Aquatic animals
Blood
Coastal processes
Coastal waters
Coastal zone
Coasts
Fourier transforms
Genotoxicity
Irritation
Microplastics
Mollusks
Organic matter
Plastic debris
Plastic pollution
Pollutants
Pollution
Polyethylene terephthalate
Polymers
Polystyrene
Polystyrene resins
Respiratory function
Rivers
Shellfish
Software
Spectrum analysis
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Summary:Plastic waste in marine waters will undergo a degradation process that breaks down large plastic pieces into smaller particles called microplastics. The abundance of microplastics, caused by their small size (
ISSN:2395-3454
0972-6268
2395-3454
DOI:10.46488/NEPT.2024.v23i03.028