“…Plastics are categorized by chemical/material properties and size. Macroplastics are >5 mm 3 and include everyday items (e.g., furniture, textiles) (Khalid Ageel et al, 2022), fishing gear (Valderrama Ballesteros et al, 2018;Kuczenski et al, 2022), roads (Evangeliou et al, 2020;Brahney et al, 2021), pipes (Al-Malack, 2001, housing insulation (Huang and Tsuang, 2014), and paints (Dibke et al, 2021;Paruta et al, 2022) plastics are ubiquitous.…”