Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth VOL.129 ISSUE 12 | 20 December 2024
Experimental Investigation on the Brittle‐Ductile Transition of Natural Mafic Granulite
Jiaxiang Dang + Yongsheng Zhou + David P Dobson ...
Semi‐brittle and plastic deformation behaviors of mafic granulite are significant for evaluating characteristics of ductile zones in the lower crust region and the rheological...
AGU23 | 25 January 2024
Advanced Methods to Detect and Image Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Whole Organisms
Nathalie Tufenkji + Brian Nguyen + Frank Li ...
Weathering of a single microplastic particle can yield up to billions of nanoplastics and nanoplastic pollution is expected to be ubiquitous in the environment. Nanoplastics...
Water Resources Research VOL.60 ISSUE 11 | 30 October 2024
Experimental Visualization and Modeling of the Transport Behaviors of Monofilament Microplastic Fibers Through an Idealized Porous Media
Tyler Fouty + Nick Engdahl
Microplastic fibers (MPF) are the largest fraction of microplastics in the environment by mass. The endpoints of these contaminants' movement is generally known at large‐scale...
Geophysical Research Letters VOL.51 ISSUE 18 | 21 September 2024
How Does Plastic Litter Accumulate in Submarine Canyons?
Yuping Yang + Jingping Xu + Benjamin C Kneller ...
Manned submersible dives in the northwest South China Sea encountered substantial amounts of plastic litter accumulated at the base of scours along the floor of a submarine...
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres VOL.129 ISSUE 19 | 30 September 2024
Microplastic and Associated Black Particles From Road‐Tire Wear: Implications for Radiative Effects Across the Cryosphere and in the Atmosphere
Richard L Reynolds + Corey R Lawrence + Elizabeth K Williams ...
The environmental effects of airborne micro‐ and nano‐size plastic particles are poorly understood. Microscopy and chemical analyses of atmospherically deposited...