Impact ID | 6260 |
Impact Type | Food Web |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | In the Río de la Plata estuary, microplastics were observed in the soft tissue of Limnoperna fortunei. Results suggest L. fortunei plays a role in the transfer of these pollutants throughout the food web. |
Reference | 41199 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | Río de la Plata estuary |