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Microplastics in the atmosphere: Higher emissions come from land areas than from the ocean, study finds
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Microplastics in the atmosphere: Higher emissions come from land areas than from the ocean, study finds
The atmosphere is an important transport medium that carries microplastics to even the most remote parts of the world. These microplastics can be inhaled and pose a health risk to humans and animals. They can also settle out of the atmosphere and contaminate oceans and soils worldwide.
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Read Full ArticleMicroplastics are everywhere: in the ocean, in the soil, and yes, even in the air we breathe. But exactly how much is floating around? Scientists didn't really have a good idea. A new study now shows that previous estimates were way off. Researchers from the University of Vienna analyzed nearly 2,800 measurements of […] Want to know more about science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl .
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