Microplastics in Indian Freshwater Systems: Multidisciplinary Analysis of Sources, Consequences, and Mitigation Strategies

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  2025

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  Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C

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  2025-04-01

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  DOI 10.1016/j.pce.2025.103942
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