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Author Branch, Ruth, author.

Title Riverine plastic pollution : sampling and analysis methods / Ruth Branch [and four others] ; prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy.

Publication Info. Richland, Washington : Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, March 2022.

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Description 1 online resource (approximately 38 pages) : illustration, color maps
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note "March 2022."
"PNNL-32657."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 22-26).
Type Of Report Technical report.
Funding Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Water Power Technologies Office DE-AC05-76RL01830
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (PNNL, viewed April 28, 2022).
Contents 1.0. Introduction -- 2.0. Review of field sampling methods. 2.1. Macroplastic -- 2.2. Microplastic -- 3.0. Review of laboratory analysis methods. 3.1. Macroplastic -- 3.2. Microplastic. 3.2.1. Sample treatment -- 3.2.2. Physical characterization -- 3.2.3. Chemical characterization -- 3.3. Leachates -- 4.0. Review of plastic pollution in U.S. Rivers. 4.1. Estimates of plastic pollution from mismanaged waste -- 4.2. Review of U.S. riverine macroplastic collection studies -- 4.3. Review of U.S. riverine microplastic collection studies -- 5.0. Water PACT field study -- 6.0. Conclusions.
Subject Plastic marine debris -- United States.
Marine debris -- United States.
Microplastics -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Marine debris -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Marine pollution -- United States.
River sediments -- Sampling -- United States.
Débris marins en plastique -- États-Unis.
Débris marins -- États-Unis.
Microplastiques -- Aspect de l'environnement -- États-Unis.
Débris marins -- Aspect de l'environnement -- États-Unis.
Pollution marine -- États-Unis.
Sédiments fluviaux -- Échantillonnage -- États-Unis.
River sediments -- Sampling
Marine debris
Marine debris -- Environmental aspects
Marine pollution
Plastic marine debris
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Genre/Form technical reports.
Technical reports
Technical reports.
Rapports techniques.
Added Author Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (U.S.), issuing body.
United States. Department of Energy. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, sponsoring body.
United States. Department of Energy. Water Power Technologies Office, sponsoring body.
Gpo Item No. 0429-A (online)
Sudoc No. E 1.2:R 52

 
    
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