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Plastic pollution in river systems

Cholesterolemia fluviatilis: plastic is like the cholesterol in the blood system of our continents, the river systems. It is increasingly accumulating in sediments and floodplains. In Alexander Sukhodolov's research group, Humboldt Fellow Martin Blettler is investigating macroplastic residues on the Tagliamento River in Italy.