Environmental research
ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF LAND USE AND LAND COVER ON OCCURRENCE, SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF MICROPLASTICS AND HEAVY METALS IN AN AGRICULTURAL WATERSHED, TADEPALLIGUDEM, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA.
Chirasmayee Savitha, Vijaykumar Sekar, Reshma Talari, Baranidharan Sundaram
Published: 202610.1016/j.envres.2026.123848
Abstract
The presence of microplastics (MPs) and heavy metals (HMs) in agricultural runoff is a significant concern and are found to vary with land use and land cover (LULC). The occurrence of these pollutants in aquatic environments, even at minimum concentr…
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