Suspended microplastics and black carbon particles in the Jade system, southern North Sea

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 224, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Dubaish, Fatehi ^a   Liebezeit, Gerd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Jade Bay; Microplastics; Suspended matter; Wadden Sea

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EFFLUENTS; MICROPLASTIC; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER;

FRESHWATER SOURCES; GRANULAR PARTICLES; JADE BAY; MICROPLASTICS; SEWAGE-TREATMENT PLANT EFFLUENT; SOUTHERN NORTH SEA; SUSPENDED MATTERS; WADDEN SEA;

SILICATE MINERALS;

BLACK CARBON; FRESH WATER; PLASTIC;

BLACK CARBON; EFFLUENT; MARINE POLLUTION; PLASTIC; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NORTH SEA; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SEA POLLUTION; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GERMANY; JADE BAY; LOWER SAXONY; NORTH SEA; WADDEN SEA;

EID: 84872168548     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-012-1352-9     Document Type: Article

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