Cadmium, lead and bromine in beached microplastics.
Samples of microplastic (n = 924) from two beaches in south west England have been analysed by field-portable-x-ray fluorescence (FP-XRF) spectrometry, configured in a low-density mode and with a small-spot facility, for the heavy metals, Cd and Pb, and the halogen, Br. Primary plastics in the form...
Published in: | Environmental Pollution |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/9235 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2017.04.034 |