Occurrence of microplastics in the mangrove sediments and "balihasa" clams (Gafrarium pectinatum) of Tabuelan, Cebu
Mangroves are considered microplastic (MP) sinks due to their unique characteristics (dense vegetation, roots, and steady water currents) that potentially trap small plastic pollutants. With either chemical or mechanical degradation of macroplastics, the resulting MPs can get deposited into the sedi...
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Cebu City, Cebu
Department of Biology and Environmental Science, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu
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