Microplastics Footprints On The Earth and Their Environmental Management
This book presents information on the origin and distribution of microplastics, evaluates the methods of their detection, documents their interactions with natural systems, and analyzes the current understanding of their management. Owing to the size, varied compositions, pathways of transport, accu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Emergence Of Plastic As A Pollutant
- Chapter 2: Types and Classifiction of Plastic Pollutants
- Chapter 3: Weathering of Plastics
- Chapter 4: Transport Pathways
- Chapter 5: Factors and Zones of Accumulation
- Chapter 6: Microplastics In The Atmosphere
- Chapter 7: Microplastics in the Land and Soil
- Chapter 8: Microplastics In Aquatic Environments
- Chapter 9: Microplastics in the Biotic Systems
- Chapter 10: Microplastics in the Foodchain
- Chapter 11: Geochemical Fingerprint And Stratigraphic Marker
- Chapter 12: Mitigation, Management And The Challenges Ahead