Accumulation of microplastics in bivalves within the Chandragiri River in South-Western India
Nidhin Krishna Kadalassery Radhakrishnan , Jeyabalan Sangeetha , Jadav Mulji Alabhai , Poornendu Jayasree
Anthropocene Coasts ›› 2024, Vol. 7 ›› Issue (1) : 5
Accumulation of microplastics in bivalves within the Chandragiri River in South-Western India
• Microplastic contamination is a major concern in river ecosystems.
• Microplastic in two bivalve species were characterized at Chandragiri River India.
• The microplastics had diverse shapes and were composed of five different polymers.
• This study emphasizes the need to tackle river microplastic pollution.
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