Environmental science & technologyMicroplasticsChinaClimate ChangeEcosystemCarbon
Enhanced Microplastic Burial in China's Coastal Blue Carbon Ecosystems: Drivers and Potential Roles in Climate Change Mitigation.
Yuzhou Huang, Marianne Holmer, Caicai Xu, Muyuan Liu, Pere Masque, Oscar Serrano, Jing Hu, Kokoette Effiong, Tao Tang, Jianyu Zhu, Jiaping Wu, Xi Xiao
Published: 202510.1021/acs.est.5c10702
Abstract
Blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) are important hotspots of microplastics. However, the magnitude and drivers of microplastic storage across the coastline, together with their roles in climate change mitigation, remain largely unknown. The results showed…
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