Studies of microplastic content in water and commercial fish: from scientific research to large-scale monitoring
Journal: Trudy VNIRO
Year: 2023

Purpose . The article presents proposals for the development of studies of microplastic pollution of waters and biological resources in the Russian fishery areas. Materials and methods . The materials of VNIRO on the quantitative assessment of the MPs content in the Arctic Seas in August-October 2019–2022 and modern research on this problem are summarized. MPs samples were collected on the surface of the seas with a Manta-trawl 335 and processed according to a single method. Results . The conduc