Seasonal variation of microplastic contamination in water and sediment of the Densu River, Ghana: Characteristics and pollution implications.
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- 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613
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- 2026 Sep 15
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- Ecotoxicology and environmental safety
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613,
title = {Seasonal variation of microplastic contamination in water and sediment of the Densu River, Ghana: Characteristics and pollution implications.},
author = {Dinku DE and Ndur S and Mensah JK and Wi-Afedzi T and Gyimah E},
year = {2026},
journal = {Ecotoxicology and environmental safety},
doi = {10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Seasonal variation of microplastic contamination in water and sediment of the Densu River, Ghana: Characteristics and pollution implications. AU - Dinku DE AU - Ndur S AU - Mensah JK AU - Wi-Afedzi T AU - Gyimah E PY - 2026 JO - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety DO - 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613 UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613 ER -
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DE, D., S, N., JK, M., T, W., & E, G. (2026). Seasonal variation of microplastic contamination in water and sediment of the Densu River, Ghana: Characteristics and pollution implications.. Ecotoxicology and environmental safety. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2026.120613
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