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Morphological analysis approach to detect microfiber contamination in Mytilus galloprovincialis

(Corresponding) Volgare M., Santonicola S., Gentile G., Errico M., Castaldo R., Avolio R., Raimo G., Gaspari M., Colavita G., Mercogliano R., Cocca M.
Topic: 
Microplastics in the marine environment
Microplastic pollution is a widespread threat for marine fauna. Mussels are good candidates for assessment of microplastic exposure in the environment because of their wide geographical and spatial distribution and their filtration system. In this work the 65% of analysed mussels assessed the...Read more
Keywords: 
microplastic, mussel, microfiber, Mytilus galloprovincialis , morphological analysis
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00666