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Francesca Garaventa

University of Genoa

Genoa

Italy

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

3

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143

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0

Scholarly Papers (3)

1.

The Power of Posidonia Oceanica Meadows to Retain Microplastics and the Consequences on Associated Macrofaunal Benthic Communities

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Nov 2023
University of Palermo, University of Genoa, University of Palermo, University of Palermo, National Research Council of Italy - Institute of Anthropic Impact and Sustainability in Marine Environment (IAS)—CNR, University of Genoa, University of Palermo, University of Genoa, University of Palermo and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Microplastic, Posidonia oceanica, macrofauna community, contamination, organic matter

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Organic matter, microplastics and macrofaunal communities associated with Posidonia oceanica meadows

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Oct 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Genoa, University of Palermo, University of Palermo, National Research Council of Italy - Institute of Anthropic Impact and Sustainability in Marine Environment (IAS)—CNR, University of Genoa, University of Genoa, University of Palermo and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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microplastics, organic enrichment, Macrofauna community, Posidonia oceanica, Seagrass, Contamination

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Small-Sized Microplastics (>10 Μm) in European Atlantic Coastal Waters

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Feb 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Jaffna, Aalborg University, Örebro University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Vigo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Oslo, University of Bordeaux, University of Bordeaux, University of Bordeaux, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Genoa, Aalborg University, Polytechnic University of Marche and University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Microplastics, Atlantic waters, sampling techniques, analytical methods, pollution hotspots