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Plastic in global rivers: are floods making it worse?

Plastic in global rivers: are floods making it worse?

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Plastic in global rivers: are floods making it worse?

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Plastic in global rivers: are floods making it worse?

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Bristol: IOP Publishing

Journal title

Environmental research letters, 2021-02, Vol.16 (2), p.25003

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English

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Bristol: IOP Publishing

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Contents

Riverine plastic pollution is of global concern due to its negative impact on ecosystem health and human livelihood. Recent studies show a strong link between river discharge and plastic transport, but the role of floods is still unresolved. We combined high-resolution mismanaged plastic waste data and river flood extents with increasing return per...

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Plastic in global rivers: are floods making it worse?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7c5ff1a206f24a76b4dd455705e6e764

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7c5ff1a206f24a76b4dd455705e6e764

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1748-9326

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1748-9326

DOI

10.1088/1748-9326/abd5df

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