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A key route by which MPs can directly affect<br \/>\nmarine life is through ingestion. The objective of the present study was<br \/>\nto evaluate the occurrence of MPs in marine life and seafood for human<br \/>\nconsumption in the Persian Gulf. We conducted a whole body analysis of<br \/>\nMP (between 10 and 5000\u202f\u03bcm in diameter) abundance in five species of<br \/>\nmolluscs with different feeding strategies, including both gastropods<br \/>\nand bivalves from the littoral zone of the Iranian coast of the Persian<br \/>\nGulf. The mean number of total encountered MPs in all species ranged<br \/>\nfrom 0.2 to 21.0 particles per g of soft tissue (wet weight) and from<br \/>\n3.7 to 17.7 particles per individual. Overall, microfibres followed by<br \/>\nfragments were the most common type of MP isolated in each species<br \/>\n(respectively\u202f&gt;\u202f50% and \u224826%). Film (\u224814%) and pellets (\u22482%) were less<br \/>\ncommonly observed. The observed MPs were classified into three size<br \/>\ngroups (ca. 10\u201325\u202f\u03bcm, 25\u2013250\u202f\u03bcm and 250\u20135000\u202f\u03bcm), and 37\u201358% of MPs fell<br \/>\ninto the smallest size group. Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR)<br \/>\nanalysis confirmed the presence of polyethylene (PE), polyethylene<br \/>\nterephthalate (PET), and nylon (PA). Our results indicated that<br \/>\nmolluscan shellfish from the Persian Gulf contain MPs, with higher<br \/>\nconcentrations in a predatory species, suggesting trophic transfer of<br \/>\nMPs in the food web. The consumption of edible species may be a source<br \/>\nof human microplastic intake. We compared our results with those<br \/>\npreviously reported for other regions of the world and identified the<br \/>\nneed for further studies in the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1U9J4ENQkb_7-h5Gk4QD3lQduDwbgiRMJ\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1U9J4ENQkb_7-h5Gk4QD3lQduDwbgiRMJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.envpol.2017.12.046.(http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0269749117328439)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abolfazl Naji, Marzieh Nuri, A. Dick Vethaak Environmental Pollution, Volume 235, 2018, Pages 113-120, ISSN 0269-7491, Abstract: Microplastics (MPs) are well-known emerging contaminants in the marine environment. A key route by which MPs can directly affect marine life is through ingestion. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the occurrence of MPs in marine life and seafood for human consumption in the Persian Gulf. We conducted a whole body analysis of MP (between 10 and 5000\u202f\u03bcm in diameter) abundance in five species of molluscs with different feeding strategies, including both gastropods and bivalves from the littoral zone of the Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf. The mean number of total encountered MPs in all species ranged from 0.2 to 21.0 particles per g of soft tissue (wet weight) and from 3.7 to 17.7 particles per individual. Overall, microfibres followed by fragments were the most common type of MP isolated in each species (respectively\u202f&gt;\u202f50% and \u224826%). Film (\u224814%) and pellets (\u22482%) were less commonly observed. The observed MPs were classified into three size groups (ca. 10\u201325\u202f\u03bcm, 25\u2013250\u202f\u03bcm and 250\u20135000\u202f\u03bcm), and 37\u201358% of MPs fell into the smallest size group. Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) analysis confirmed the presence of polyethylene (PE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and nylon (PA). Our results indicated that molluscan shellfish from the Persian Gulf contain MPs, with higher concentrations in a predatory species, suggesting trophic transfer of MPs in the food web. The consumption of edible species may be a source of human microplastic intake. We compared our results with those previously reported for other regions of the world and identified the need for further studies in the Persian Gulf. https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1U9J4ENQkb_7-h5Gk4QD3lQduDwbgiRMJ https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.envpol.2017.12.046.(http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0269749117328439)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2222],"tags":[2859,2860,2861,2862,2619,2863],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Microplastics contamination in molluscs from the northern part of the Persian Gulf - One Earth - One Ocean e. 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