
Microplastics and Contaminants - Their Impact on the Health of the Environment and Humans Worldwide with Elodie Passeport
Finding Genius Podcast
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The Impact of Bioratantion Cells on Water Quality
When it rains, the water just accumulates on these imperminable surfaces which creates a risk of flatting. Research has shown that they can also intru water quality as the water infiltrates to them. We found lots of different small particles that we think are rubber. It's very difficult to verify that a given particle is actually rubber. Is difficult to analyze by the technicues that exist so far. But there'svery high chancehat wat were with observing is lots of different rubber particles that probably comes from menow car tires and maybe, in our cases, from some of the pavement. That is h affect e, degradation of microplastics,. or thermerely transformation into
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