Microplastic contamination in the Chanthaburi estuarine ecosystem, Eastern part of Thailand
J. Potipat,
R. Srimoon,
S. Mekprayoon
Abstract:Aim: The prevalence of plastic particles has become a global crisis for the environment pollution and human life. This study aimed to investigate the contamination of microplastics (MPs) in marine environments and to determine the relationships between MPs pollution and types of land use. Methodology: Two invertebrate species (Anadara granosa and Litopenaeus vannamei) and sediment samples were collected for the analysis of MPs accumulation in the Chanthaburi estuarine ecosystem. The microplastics contaminati… Show more
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