Search Results - "Ugwu, Kevin"
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Microplastics in marine biota: A review
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-08-2021)“…Plastics are the most important component in marine debris. In turn, within plastics, microplastics (<5 mm) are those that most affect marine biota. Thus, this…”
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Comparison of two pump-based systems for sampling small microplastics (>10 μM) in coastal waters
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (24-10-2024)“…Microplastics (MPs) have emerged as an important research topic due to their ubiquity in the environment and their potentially harmful effects on aquatic…”
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Toxicity of tire particle leachates on early life stages of keystone sea urchin species
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-11-2023)“…Particles from tires are a major fraction of microplastic pollution. They contain a wide range of chemical additives that can leach into the water and be…”
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Cumulative Impacts of Oil Pollution, Ocean Warming, and Coastal Freshening on the Feeding of Arctic Copepods
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-02-2024)“…The Arctic is undergoing rapid changes, and biota are exposed to multiple stressors, including pollution and climate change. Still, little is known about their…”
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