Occurrence, abundance, and distribution of microplastics pollution: an evidence in surface tropical water of Klang River estuary, Malaysia
dc.contributor.author | Muhammad Rozaimi Mohd Zaki | |
dc.contributor.author | Peh Xin Ying | |
dc.contributor.author | Azim Haziq Zainuddin | |
dc.contributor.author | Muhammad Raznisyafiq Razak | |
dc.contributor.author | Ahmad Zaharin Aris | |
dc.coverage.publication | Malaysia | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-05-20T05:28:09Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-05-20T05:28:09Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
dc.description.abstract | Microplastics have been considered as contaminants of emerging concern due to ubiquity in the environment; however, the occurrence of microplastics in river estuaries is scarcely investigated. The Klang River estuary is an important ecosystem that receives various contaminants from urbanised, highly populated areas and the busiest maritime centre in Selangor, Malaysia. This study investigates the abundance and characteristics of microplastics in surface water of the Klang River estuary. | |
dc.identifier.citation | Zaki, M. R. M., Ying, P. X., Zainuddin, A. H., Razak, M. R., & Aris, A. Z. (2021). Occurrence, abundance, and distribution of microplastics pollution: an evidence in surface tropical water of Klang River estuary, Malaysia. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 1-16. | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://repoemc.ukm.my/handle/123456789/1489 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | Springer | |
dc.publisher.alternative | Environmental Geochemistry and Health | |
dc.subject | Microplastics | |
dc.subject | Klang River estuary | |
dc.subject | Surface water | |
dc.subject | Microfibre | |
dc.subject | Anthropogenic activities | |
dc.subject | Baseline study | |
dc.title | Occurrence, abundance, and distribution of microplastics pollution: an evidence in surface tropical water of Klang River estuary, Malaysia | |
dc.type | Journal |
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