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Microplastics in Freshwater Systems

Microplastics in Freshwater Systems

Sources, Pathways and Environmental Fate of Microplastics

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By roisinnash Posted on July 8, 2019July 10, 2019

New Podcast on Microplastics

Welcome to our latest outreach adventure – a podcast on Microplastics! About time i hear you say.. If you are like me and like to plug in on your commute … Continue reading New Podcast on Microplastics

Categories: PodcastTags: environment, EPA, Freshwater, freshwater systems, GMIT, lakes, MFRC, micro, microplastics, Plastics, Podcast, pollution, research, rivers, wastewater, WWTP
By roisinnash Posted on April 16, 2019July 8, 2019

Reaching Out..

Over the two year milestone in my PhD, and progress is gradual but thankfully still in the right direction. The past year has been exceptionally challenging, juggling workloads (i.e. sampling … Continue reading Reaching Out..

Categories: BlogTags: EPA, Freshwater, freshwater systems, lakes, litter, MFRC, micro, microplastics, Plastics, Podcast, pollution, research, rivers, streams, WWTP
By roisinnash Posted on March 13, 2018July 8, 2019

Rain and microplastics!

Since joining this project six months ago I have become increasingly aware of just how polluted the natural environment is with plastic. Seemingly innocent items that we would never consider … Continue reading Rain and microplastics!

Categories: BlogTags: environment, EPA, Freshwater, freshwater systems, lakes, litter, marine, MFRC, micro, microplastics, Plastics, Podcast, research, streams, wastewater, WWTP
By roisinnash Posted on February 13, 2017July 8, 2019

Welcome

Welcome to my blog on all that is micro and plastic! Over the next few years we will be exploring our freshwater systems and micro-plastic pollution. As a very topical … Continue reading Welcome

Categories: Blog, UncategorizedTags: environment, EPA, Freshwater, freshwater systems, GMIT, lakes, litter, marine, MFRC, micro, microplastics, Plastics, pollution, research, rivers, streams, wastewater, WWTP

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