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assessment. Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection
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Gouin T, Avalos J, Brunning I, Brzuska K, de Graaf J, Kaumanns J, Koning T, Meyberg M, Rettinger
K, Schlatter H, Thomas J, Van Welie R, Wolf T (2015) Use of micro-plastic beads in cosmetic
products in Europe and their estimated emissions to the North Sea environment. SOFW 3:40–46
Green DS, Boots B, Sigwart J, Jiang S, Rocha C (2016) Effects of conventional and biodegradable
microplastics on a marine ecosystem engineer (Arenicola marina) and sediment nutrient cycling.
Environ Pollut 208:426–434
Gregory MR (1977) Plastic pellets on New-Zealand beaches. Mar Pollut Bull 8(4):82–84
Greven AC, Merk T, Karageoz F, Mohr K, Klapper M, Jovanovi´ c B, Pali´ c D (2016) Polycarbonate
and polystyrene nanoplastic particles act as stressors to the innate immune system of fathead
minnow (Pimephalespromelas). Environ Toxicol Chem 35:3093–3100
Grima S, Bellon-Maurel V, Feuilloley P, Silvestre F (2000) Aerobic biodegradation of polymers
in solid-state conditions: a review of environmental and physicochemical parameter settings in
laboratory simulations. J Polym Environ 8(4):183–195
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Sci Total Environ 416:455–463
Horton AA, Svendsen C, Williams RJ, Spurgeon DJ, Lahive E (2017) Large microplastic particles in
sediments of tributaries of the River Thames, UK–Abundance, sources and methods for effective
quantification. Mar Pollut Bull 114(1):218–226
Jambeck JR, Geyer R, Wilcox C, Siegler TR, Perryman M, Andrady A, Narayan R, Law KL (2015)
Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean. Science 347(6223):768–771
Ji Z-G (2008) Hydrodynamics and water quality: modeling rivers, lakes, and estuaries. Wiley,
Hoboken
Johnson CP, Li X, Logan BE (1996) Settling velocities of fractal aggregates. Environ Sci Technol
30:1911–1918
Karami A, Romano N, Galloway T, Hamzah H (2016) Virgin microplastics cause toxicity and modulate the impacts of phenanthrene on biomarker responses in African catfish (Clariasgariepinus).
Environ Res 151:58–70
Kashiwada S (2006) Distribution of nanoparticles in the see-through medaka (Oryziaslatipes).
Environ Health Perspect 114:1697–1702
Khatmullina L, Isachenko I (2016) Settling velocity of microplastic particles of regular shapes. Mar
Pollut Bull 114(2):871–880
Klein S, Worch E, Knepper TP (2015) Occurrence and spatial distribution of microplastics in river
shore sediments of the Rhine-Main area in Germany. Environ Sci Technol 49(10):6070–6076
Kowalski N, Reichardt AM, Waniek JJ (2016) Sinking rates of microplastics and potential
implications of their alteration by physical, biological, and chemical factors. Mar Pollut Bull
109(1):310–319
Kumar M (2016) Understanding the remobilization of copper, zinc, cadmium and lead due to ageing
through sequential extraction and isotopic exchangeability. Environ Monit Assessment 188:381.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-016-5379-z
Kumar M, Snow D, Li Y, Shea P (2019) Perchlorate behavior in the context of black carbon and
metal cogeneration following fireworks emission at Oak Lake, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Environ
Pollut 253:930–938
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FDA (2017) The microbead-free waters act: FAQs. https://www.fda.gov/cosmetics/cosmetics-lawsregulations/microbead-free-waters-act-faqs
GESAMP (2015) Sources, fate and effects of microplastics in the marine environment: a global
assessment. Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection
Reports and studies, 90
Gewert B, Plassmann MM, MacLeod M (2015) Pathways for degradation of plastic polymers
floating in the marine environment. Environ Sci-Proc Imp 17(9):1513–1521
Gouin T, Avalos J, Brunning I, Brzuska K, de Graaf J, Kaumanns J, Koning T, Meyberg M, Rettinger
K, Schlatter H, Thomas J, Van Welie R, Wolf T (2015) Use of micro-plastic beads in cosmetic
products in Europe and their estimated emissions to the North Sea environment. SOFW 3:40–46
Green DS, Boots B, Sigwart J, Jiang S, Rocha C (2016) Effects of conventional and biodegradable
microplastics on a marine ecosystem engineer (Arenicola marina) and sediment nutrient cycling.
Environ Pollut 208:426–434
Gregory MR (1977) Plastic pellets on New-Zealand beaches. Mar Pollut Bull 8(4):82–84
Greven AC, Merk T, Karageoz F, Mohr K, Klapper M, Jovanovi´ c B, Pali´ c D (2016) Polycarbonate
and polystyrene nanoplastic particles act as stressors to the innate immune system of fathead
minnow (Pimephalespromelas). Environ Toxicol Chem 35:3093–3100
Grima S, Bellon-Maurel V, Feuilloley P, Silvestre F (2000) Aerobic biodegradation of polymers
in solid-state conditions: a review of environmental and physicochemical parameter settings in
laboratory simulations. J Polym Environ 8(4):183–195
GUV.UK (2018) World leading microbeads ban comes into force. https://www.gov.uk/government/
news/world-leading-microbeads-ban-comes-into-force
Harrison JP, Ojeda JJ, Romero-González ME (2012) The applicability of reflectance micro- Fouriertransform infrared spectroscopy for the detection of synthetic microplastics in marine sediments.
Sci Total Environ 416:455–463
Horton AA, Svendsen C, Williams RJ, Spurgeon DJ, Lahive E (2017) Large microplastic particles in
sediments of tributaries of the River Thames, UK–Abundance, sources and methods for effective
quantification. Mar Pollut Bull 114(1):218–226
Jambeck JR, Geyer R, Wilcox C, Siegler TR, Perryman M, Andrady A, Narayan R, Law KL (2015)
Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean. Science 347(6223):768–771
Ji Z-G (2008) Hydrodynamics and water quality: modeling rivers, lakes, and estuaries. Wiley,
Hoboken
Johnson CP, Li X, Logan BE (1996) Settling velocities of fractal aggregates. Environ Sci Technol
30:1911–1918
Karami A, Romano N, Galloway T, Hamzah H (2016) Virgin microplastics cause toxicity and modulate the impacts of phenanthrene on biomarker responses in African catfish (Clariasgariepinus).
Environ Res 151:58–70
Kashiwada S (2006) Distribution of nanoparticles in the see-through medaka (Oryziaslatipes).
Environ Health Perspect 114:1697–1702
Khatmullina L, Isachenko I (2016) Settling velocity of microplastic particles of regular shapes. Mar
Pollut Bull 114(2):871–880
Klein S, Worch E, Knepper TP (2015) Occurrence and spatial distribution of microplastics in river
shore sediments of the Rhine-Main area in Germany. Environ Sci Technol 49(10):6070–6076
Kowalski N, Reichardt AM, Waniek JJ (2016) Sinking rates of microplastics and potential
implications of their alteration by physical, biological, and chemical factors. Mar Pollut Bull
109(1):310–319
Kumar M (2016) Understanding the remobilization of copper, zinc, cadmium and lead due to ageing
through sequential extraction and isotopic exchangeability. Environ Monit Assessment 188:381.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-016-5379-z
Kumar M, Snow D, Li Y, Shea P (2019) Perchlorate behavior in the context of black carbon and
metal cogeneration following fireworks emission at Oak Lake, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Environ
Pollut 253:930–938