Long-distance atmospheric transport of microplastic fibres influenced by their shapes
Shuolin Xiao, Yuanfeng Cui, Janice Brahney, N. M. Mahowald, Qi Li
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SettlingAtmosphere (unit)MicroplasticsDeposition (geology)Residence time (fluid dynamics)Range (aeronautics)Materials scienceEnvironmental scienceAtmospheric sciencesMechanicsComposite materialMeteorologyChemistryGeologyEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental engineeringGeotechnical engineeringPhysicsPaleontologySedimentMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAdventure Sports and Sensation SeekingAir Quality and Health Impacts