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Marine macro-litter sources and ecological impact: a review
Marine pollution by various debris is rising in the context of increasing urbanization, industrialization and worldwide trade. Here, we review marine...
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Marine macro-litter mass outweighs biomass in trawl catches along abyssal seafloors of Sardinia channel (Italy)
This study provides new insights onto spatial and temporal trends of seafloor macro-litter in the abyssal seafloor of Sardinian channel, in central...
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A macro-level circular economy index: theoretical proposal and application in European Union countries
The objective of this study was to propose a circular economy index applicable at a macro-level (i.e., countries). To achieve this objective, the...
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The stoichiometry of soil macro and microelements plays a critical role in regulating Camellia oleifera nutrient accumulation and production
PurposeUnderstanding the accumulation rule of nutrients is crucial to promote the production of Camellia oleifera . The stoichiometry of soil macro...
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Genotoxic and morpho-physiological responses of ZnO macro- and nano-forms in plants
In the current study, two plants, viz., Pisum sativum L. and Hordeum vulgare L., were exposed to nano- and macro-dispersed ZnO at 1, 10, and 30 times...
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Jellyfish-inspired alginate composite hydrogel filter prepared by macro-micro double bionic strategy for efficient water purification
Recently, research on hydrogel materials with a porous structure and superior water absorption capabilities significantly grown. However, the...
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Fast degradation of macro alkanes through activating indigenous bacteria using biosurfactants produced by Burkholderia sp.
Soil bacteria that produce biosurfactants can use total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) as a carbon source. This study demonstrated that biosurfactants...
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Asymmetric Tidal Dynamics in the Macro-tidal Hangzhou Bay, China
Asymmetric tidal dynamics are of great significance for material transport and morphological evolution in estuaries. The tidal dynamics of the...
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Analysis of macro and micronutrient contents and spatial distribution in Vushtrria region, Kosovo
Macro- and micronutrients determine crops' growth and productivity and affect soil quality and sustainability. Intensive cultivation of potatoes and...
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Abundance & distribution of aquatic benthic macro-invertebrate families of river Ganga and correlation with environmental parameters
Bio-monitoring freshwater bodies using macro-invertebrates is an excellent way to detect biological water quality. Organic contamination in aquatic...
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Assessment of urban river pollution using the water quality index and macro-invertebrate community index
Water quality assessment is among the most important approaches for understanding the environmental status of rivers and streams. In India,...
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Transformation and Leaching Simulation of 6:2 and 8:2 diPAP and Related Metabolites in Unsaturated Soil Column Studies with MACRO
PFAS (perfluoroalkyl substances) are widespread in the environment and are found in almost every medium. Besides persistent PFAS, their transforming...
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A new hotspot of macro-litter in the Rutland Island, South Andaman, India: menace from IORC
Supralittoral zones of 13 sandy beaches of remote Rutland Island were divided into three zones to identify the litter contamination, its source,...
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Preliminary Assessment Method of Micro and Macro Plastic Sources Origin
Identifying the micro and macro plastic sources, transport vectors and the plastic litter path to the sea is currently a difficult and crucial issue,...
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Photo/Hydro/Thermal Degradation of Macro-plastics into Micro- and Nano-forms
Plastics have become an essential aspect of our modern culture, giving several benefits due to their adaptability and durability. However, given...
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Study on the relation between macro-mechanical properties and micro-structure of geopolymers with different activator modulus
The fly ash–based geopolymer (FABG) containing slag has distinct advantages in field applications. In this work, given that the activator modulus is...
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First Report of Occurrence, Distribution, and Characterization of Macro- and Microplastics in the Freshwater: a Case Study on Sarab Niloofar Lake, Kermanshah, Iran
In this study, for the first-time research has been conducted on the macro- (>2 cm) and microplastics (MPs, <5 mm) abundance in the freshwater of...
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Experimental Investigation of Infiltration Influenced by Simulated Macro-microporosity
The modelling of the infiltration process for the field conditions requires the study of macro-microporosity and their primary controlling factors...
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A New Monitoring Strategy of Large Micro-, Meso- and Macro-Litter: A Case Study on Sandy Beaches of Baltic Lagoons and Estuaries
Coastal lagoons and estuaries are hot spots to accumulate river basin-related plastic leakage. However, no official methodology exists to investigate...
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Sea surface surveys for microplastic and floating marine macro litter items in coastal waters of Cabrera Archipelago Maritime Terrestrial National Park
This study is aimed at identifying and comparing microplastics and floating marine litter along the sea surface in the marine protected area of...
