Plastic Pollution
Here are some selected resources related to Plastic Pollution. For more information on how to find resources in each category refer to the PSE week 2 workshop or see Researching a Topic
Here are some suggested titles to get you started on exploring Plastic Pollution. To find more books on this topic see the following search:
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Plastics and Environmental Sustainability by
Survey's the issues typically raised in discussions of sustainability and plastics Discusses current issues not covered in detail previously such as ocean litter, migration of additives into food products and the recovery of plastics Covers post-consumer fate of plastics on land and in the oceans, highlighting the environmental impacts of disposal methods Details toxicity of plastics, particularly as it applies to human health Presents a clear analysis of the key plastic-related issues including numerous citations of the research base that supports and contradicts the popularly held notions
ISBN: 9781119009399Publication Date: 2015
Microplastic Contamination in Aquatic Environments by ISBN: 9780128137482Publication Date: 2018-05-17
Use the following databases to find more in-depth academic articles on Plastic Pollution
- ACS Publications (American Chemical Society) This link opens in a new window
Provides access to chemistry-related information and research through peer-reviewed journal and eBooks. - Nature Journals Online This link opens in a new windowA weekly international journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology
- ScienceDirect Journals & Books This link opens in a new window
A Web database for scientific research that contains the full text of more than 2,500 scholarly journals including over 250 fully Open Access publications. Covers Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities. - Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Web of Science is a multidisciplinary abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, and provides both author and journal metrics (performance analytics) of the literature indexed in the database.
The following are some selected academic journals related to environmental pollution and scientific news. Use these to search within niche areas of natural science.
The following are a selection of websites related to Plastic Pollution and data around it that might be useful for your exploration.