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Contamination and distribution of buried microplastics in Sarakkuwa beach ensuing the MV X-Press Pearl maritime disaster in Sri Lankan sea

Year: 2022

Type: article

Source: Marine Pollution Bulletin

DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114074

Authors: Madushika Sewwandi, A.A.D. Amarathunga, Hasintha Wijesekara, Kushani Mahatantila, Meththika Vithanage

Institutions: University of Sri Jayewardenepura, National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Industrial Technology Institute

Language: English

Topic: Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Subfield: Pollution

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Life below water, Responsible consumption and production

Open Access status: closed

Funders: National Research Council Sri Lanka, Environment Protection, Northern Territory Government

Award: G116273531

OpenAlex ID: W4295459849

FWCI: 2.248

Cites: 41

Cited by: 46

Related to: 10