In situ and low-cost monitoring of particles falling from freshwater animals: from microplastics to parasites
Author(s) -
Karel Douda,
Felipe EscobarCalderón,
Barbora Vodáková,
Pavel Horký,
Ondřej Slavík,
Ronaldo Sousa
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
conservation physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942
H-Index - 37
ISSN - 2051-1434
DOI - 10.1093/conphys/coaa088
Subject(s) - microplastics , biology , falling (accident) , in situ , ecology , environmental health , meteorology , medicine , physics
A new technique using a field-deployable device enables capturing of particles (such as parasite stages and microplastics) dropping from (or interacting with) aquatic animals to analyze their dynamics experimentally.
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