Atmospheric Microplastic Pollution and Risk Assessment in the “Wuchangshi” Region of Xinjiang, China, Using Pine Needles as Passive Sampler

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  2026

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  Water, Air and Soil Pollution

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  2026-01-30

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  DOI 10.1007/s11270-026-09080-5
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