Browsing Atlantic Technological University (Galway-Mayo) by Author "Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management, Department of Environmental Science, Wageningen University & Research Centre, Netherlands"

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    • Potential pathways, trophic transfer and bioindicators of microplastics in freshwater systems 

      O'Connor, James; Lally, Heather; Mahon, Anne Marie; O'Connor, Ian; Nash, Róisín; Jones, Noelle; Kelly, Mark; O'Sullivan, John; Bruen, Michael; Heerey, Linda; Koelmans, Albert; Murphy, Sinéad (2018-03)
      Microplastic (MP) polymers, 0.1 µm - 5 mm in size, are ubiquitous within aquatic environments. Due to their small size there is a risk that they may infiltrate and transfer within aquatic food webs. Though a limited number ...