QU researchers discover microplastics in Gulf sea
| Available date | 2025-02-12T09:58:23Z |
| Publication Date | 2017-06-19 |
| Description | A research study conducted by senior researchers from Qatar University Environmental Science Center (QU-ESC) have documented the first evidence for the prevalence of microplastics within the Gulf seawater, specifically in the marine waters of Qatar. |
| Language | en |
| Publisher | Dar Al Sharq Group |
| License rights | For purposes of private study, scholarship, and research, you may print or download this content. Publication and/or broadcast in any form requires permission from the copyright holder (if any) and University of Qatar. |
| Subject | Environmental Science Center Gulf Microplastics Janan Qatar National Vision 2030 |
| Alternative Title | Microplastic particles can contaminate marine water and sediments, and are increasingly found in the marine food chain with the potential to contaminate fish and other types of marine seafood |
| Alternative Title | The impact of plastic pollution in the marine environment is of increasing global concern |
| Type | Article |
| Newspaper | The Peninsula |
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