Plastic debris in urban water and freshwater: lessons learned from the Seine Basin catchment

Johnny Gasperi (1) , Soline Alligant (1) , Rachid Dris (1) , Romain Tramoy (1) , Robin Treilles (1) , Bruno Tassin (1)

1 LEESU - Laboratoire Eau Environnement et Systèmes Urbains

• Is the estuary an accumulation zone of microplastics (MPs) ? • How does the MPs concentration evolve during a tidal cycle ? • Does the salinity gradient impact the MPs distribution in the water column?

Domains: Chemical Sciences; Environmental Sciences

Johnny Gasperi, Soline Alligant, Rachid Dris, Romain Tramoy, Robin Treilles, et al.. Plastic debris in urban water and freshwater: lessons learned from the Seine Basin catchment. II International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea (μMED), Capri (Italy), septembre 2019., Sep 2019, Capri, Italy. ⟨hal-02289384⟩