Occurrence, abundance, and distribution of microplastics pollution: an evidence in surface tropical water of Klang River estuary, Malaysia

dc.contributor.authorMuhammad Rozaimi Mohd Zaki
dc.contributor.authorPeh Xin Ying
dc.contributor.authorAzim Haziq Zainuddin
dc.contributor.authorMuhammad Raznisyafiq Razak
dc.contributor.authorAhmad Zaharin Aris
dc.coverage.publicationMalaysia
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-20T05:28:09Z
dc.date.available2024-05-20T05:28:09Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.description.abstractMicroplastics 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.citationZaki, 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.urihttps://repoemc.ukm.my/handle/123456789/1489
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherSpringer
dc.publisher.alternativeEnvironmental Geochemistry and Health
dc.subjectMicroplastics
dc.subjectKlang River estuary
dc.subjectSurface water
dc.subjectMicrofibre
dc.subjectAnthropogenic activities
dc.subjectBaseline study
dc.titleOccurrence, abundance, and distribution of microplastics pollution: an evidence in surface tropical water of Klang River estuary, Malaysia
dc.typeJournal

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