Search Results - "Allen, Deonie"
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Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment
Published in Nature geoscience (01-05-2019)“…Plastic litter is an ever-increasing global issue and one of this generation’s key environmental challenges. Microplastics have reached oceans via river…”
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Atmospheric microplastics: A review on current status and perspectives
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-04-2020)“…Microplastics have recently been detected in the atmosphere of urban, suburban, and even remote areas far away from source regions of microplastics, suggesting…”
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Examination of the ocean as a source for atmospheric microplastics
Published in PloS one (12-05-2020)“…Global plastic litter pollution has been increasing alongside demand since plastic products gained commercial popularity in the 1930's. Current plastic…”
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Associations between urban greenspace and health-related quality of life in children
Published in Preventive medicine reports (01-06-2016)“…Abstract With research to suggest that urban greenspace use can affect the health and wellbeing of adults, it is important to investigate this association in…”
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Transport and deposition of ocean-sourced microplastic particles by a North Atlantic hurricane
Published in Communications earth & environment (01-12-2023)“…Abstract The atmosphere can transport large quantities of microplastics and disperse them throughout the globe to locations inaccessible by many other…”
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Contamination of Detained Sediment in Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems
Published in Water (Basel) (01-05-2017)“…Adsorption is a key water pollution remediation measure used to achieve stormwater quality improvement in Sustainable urban Drainage Systems (SuDS). The level…”
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Urban Sediment Transport through an Established Vegetated Swale: Long Term Treatment Efficiencies and Deposition
Published in Water (Basel) (01-03-2015)“…Vegetated swales are an accepted and commonly implemented sustainable urban drainage system in the built urban environment. Laboratory and field research has…”
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Plastic Pulse of the Public: A review of survey-based research on how people use plastic – ADDENDUM
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Plastic Pulse of the Public: A review of survey-based research on how people use plastic
Published in Cambridge Prisms: Plastics (2023)“…Abstract Plastics pollute all environmental compartments because of human activities and mismanagement. Public perceptions and knowledge about plastic…”
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Provision, transport and deposition of debris in urban waterways
Published in International journal of sediment research (01-06-2015)“…The transport of woody debris from urban surfaces, through local urban waterways, to constriction and blockage risk locations is not well understood. Flume…”
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Influences and drivers of woody debris movement in urban watercourses
Published in Science China. Technological sciences (01-08-2014)“…It is recognised that the blockage of culverts by woody debris can result in an increased risk of infrastructure damage and flooding. To date, debris transport…”
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Microplastics in glaciers of the Tibetan Plateau: Evidence for the long-range transport of microplastics
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2021)“…Microplastics are globally prevalent on a large scale in various marine and terrestrial environments, including Arctic snow and precipitation in protected…”
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High Levels of Microplastics in the Arctic Sea Ice Alga Melosira arctica, a Vector to Ice-Associated and Benthic Food Webs
Published in Environmental science & technology (02-05-2023)“…Plastic pollution has become ubiquitous with very high quantities detected even in ecosystems as remote as Arctic sea ice and deep-sea sediments. Ice algae…”
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Current status and future perspectives of microplastic pollution in typical cryospheric regions
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-03-2022)“…The cryosphere is the term used to describe the frozen areas of the Earth, including all forms of snow and ice, which are primarily influenced by anthropogenic…”
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The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness
Published in Journal of hazardous materials advances (01-05-2023)“…•There is significant lack of understanding in recycling facilities pollution potential.•Plastic Recycling Facilities may be a source of microplastic…”
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Micro(nano)plastics sources, fate, and effects: What we know after ten years of research
Published in Journal of hazardous materials advances (01-05-2022)“…•Microplastic pollution was first thought to only be a marine pollution issue.•Microplastic and now nanoplastic research grown rapidly in the last 10…”
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Evidence of free tropospheric and long-range transport of microplastic at Pic du Midi Observatory
Published in Nature communications (21-12-2021)“…The emerging threat of atmospheric microplastic pollution has prompted researchers to study areas previously considered beyond the reach of plastic…”
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Filling in the knowledge gap: Observing MacroPlastic litter in South Africa's rivers
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-01-2021)“…Only 12% of the world's published plastic research includes references to Africa despite it being a significant contributor to the global plastic waste and…”
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Microplastics and nanoplastics pose risks on the Tibetan Plateau environment
Published in Science bulletin (Beijing) (15-03-2024)“…[Display omitted]…”
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Gathering at the top? Environmental controls of microplastic uptake and biomagnification in freshwater food webs
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-01-2021)“…Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment, with high concentrations being detected now also in river corridors and sediments globally. Whilst there has…”
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