Dealing with marine plastic pollution

Dealing with marine plastic pollution. [Newspaper] (2019)



Abstract

Microplastics are small fragments of plastic that pollute the environment. Defined as less than five millimetres in size and derived from plastic materials,they enter natural ecosystems as run offs of cleaning and personal care products or the result of weathering and photo-degradation as well as various mechanical forces of products like fishing nets, household items and other discarded plastic items.

Item Type: Newspaper
Keywords: Physical Chemistry
Taxonomy: By Subject > Applied Sciences > Chemistry
By Subject > Applied Sciences > Marine technology
Local Content Hub: Subjects > Applied Sciences
Depositing User: Nur Aida Rousli
Date Deposited: 27 Jul 2020 07:50
Last Modified: 27 Jul 2020 07:50
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