Atmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions

Plastic pollution is a critical concern across diverse ecosystems, yet most research has focused on terrestrial and aquatic transport, neglecting other mechanisms. Here the authors show that atmospheric transport is a major pathway for road plastic pollution over remote regions.

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Autores principales: N. Evangeliou, H. Grythe, Z. Klimont, C. Heyes, S. Eckhardt, S. Lopez-Aparicio, A. Stohl
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:706b5301fdd946729cfed947360ff8092021-12-02T15:33:05ZAtmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions10.1038/s41467-020-17201-92041-1723https://doaj.org/article/706b5301fdd946729cfed947360ff8092020-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17201-9https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Plastic pollution is a critical concern across diverse ecosystems, yet most research has focused on terrestrial and aquatic transport, neglecting other mechanisms. Here the authors show that atmospheric transport is a major pathway for road plastic pollution over remote regions.N. EvangeliouH. GrytheZ. KlimontC. HeyesS. EckhardtS. Lopez-AparicioA. StohlNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
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Atmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions
description Plastic pollution is a critical concern across diverse ecosystems, yet most research has focused on terrestrial and aquatic transport, neglecting other mechanisms. Here the authors show that atmospheric transport is a major pathway for road plastic pollution over remote regions.
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author N. Evangeliou
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C. Heyes
S. Eckhardt
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title Atmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions
title_short Atmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions
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