Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics

ScienceDaily
Sep 25, 2023, 12:48 pm158 pts
New research represents the first combined analysis of microplastics in water, sediment and air around a major river system. It found significant quantities of microplastics trapped in riverbed sediments, and also found they were being transported through the air and the flow of the river.

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