Project record of Microplastic in the marine environment

Information

Type
Project
Name
Microplastic in the marine environment
Description @en
Cost-effective detection and identification of small micro- and nanoplastic, and quantification of current (and future) concentrations in different environmental compartments. Assessment of effects at individual and population level. Quantification of the additional stress due to plastics in an already (multi-)stressed marine environment (e.g. chemical pollution, climate change, ocean acidification).
Start date
2019-11
End date
2022-10

Institutes & people involved

Everaert Gert
associated with: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

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date created: 2021-03-10
date modified: 2022-11-01