- Tiny plastic particles detected in some of the most remote parts showing up in ice cores drilled in the Arctic, in protected wilderness areas in the Western US, and on high mountains in the European Alps.
Researchers have long assumed that minute particles were being transported long distances through the atmosphere before raining down or falling out of the atmosphere as dust. Reports C&EN.
A modelling study published this week supports the evidence for the idea, modelling how microplastics...
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