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

• Main Authors: Mohd Zaki, Muhammad Rozaimi, Peh, Xin Ying, Zainuddin, Azim Haziq, Razak, Muhammad Raznisyafiq, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/94411/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10653-021-00872-8
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

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...