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Microplastics in Terrestrial Environments

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 436 Analytical Methods for Microplastics in Environments: Current Advances and Challenges
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    Chapter 445 Microplastics in Inland Small Waterbodies
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    Chapter 446 Identification and Characterization Methods for Microplastics Basing on Spatial Imaging in Micro-/Nanoscales
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    Chapter 447 Microplastics in Urban Environments: Sources, Pathways, and Distribution
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    Chapter 448 Microplastics in Agricultural Soils
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    Chapter 449 Sources of Microplastic in the Environment
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    Chapter 450 Microplastics and Their Effects on Soil Function as a Life-Supporting System
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    Chapter 451 Interaction of Microplastics and Organic Pollutants: Quantification, Environmental Fates, and Ecological Consequences
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    Chapter 452 The Toxicity of (Nano)Microplastics on C. elegans and Its Mechanisms
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    Chapter 453 Microplastics in Food: Health Risks
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    Chapter 454 Tissue Accumulation of Microplastics and Toxic Effects: Widespread Health Risks of Microplastics Exposure
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    Chapter 455 Microplastics in Aquaculture Systems and Their Transfer in the Food Chain
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    Chapter 456 Occurrence and Ecotoxicological Effects of Microplastics on Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
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    Chapter 457 Biodegradation of Plastics in Tenebrio Genus (Mealworms)
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    Chapter 458 Microplastics in Soil Ecosystem: Insight on Its Fate and Impacts on Soil Quality
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    Chapter 459 The Distribution and Characteristics of Microplastics in Coastal Beaches and Mangrove Wetlands
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    Chapter 460 Interaction of Microplastics and Heavy Metals: Toxicity, Mechanisms, and Environmental Implications
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    Chapter 461 Biofilms of Microplastics
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    Chapter 462 Plastics of the Future? The Impact of Biodegradable Polymers on the Environment
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    Chapter 463 Countermeasures on Plastic and Microplastic Garbage Management
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    Chapter 464 Microplastics in the Sediments: From Rivers to Lakes Investigated in the Biggest Freshwater Lake (Poyang Lake) Basin and Yangtze River in China
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    Chapter 465 Uptake of Microplastics and Their Effects on Plants
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Chapter title
Sources of Microplastic in the Environment
Chapter number 449
Book title
Microplastics in Terrestrial Environments
Published by
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, April 2020
DOI 10.1007/698_2020_449
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-056270-0, 978-3-03-056271-7
Authors

Lihui An, Qing Liu, Yixiang Deng, Wennan Wu, Yiyao Gao, Wei Ling, An, Lihui, Liu, Qing, Deng, Yixiang, Wu, Wennan, Gao, Yiyao, Ling, Wei

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Country Count As %
Unknown 252 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 25 10%
Student > Master 23 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 22 9%
Researcher 20 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 4%
Other 33 13%
Unknown 120 48%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 39 15%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 16 6%
Chemistry 16 6%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 10 4%
Engineering 9 4%
Other 33 13%
Unknown 129 51%