A full list of references is included in the ITRC Microplastics Guidance. Each fact sheet and graphic in this toolkit has a link to the guidance, either via a URL or a QR code.
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Mohamed Nor, Nur Hazimah, Merel Kooi, Noël J. Diepens, and Albert A. Koelmans. 2021. “Lifetime Accumulation of Microplastic in Children and Adults.” Environmental Science & Technology 55 (8):5084-5096. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.0c07384.
Thornton Hampton, Leah M., Heili Lowman, Scott Coffin, Emily Darin, Hannah De Frond, Ludovic Hermabessiere, Ezra Miller, Vera N. de Ruijter, Andrea Faltynkova, Syd Kotar, Laura Monclús, Samreen Siddiqui, Johannes Völker, Susanne Brander, Albert A. Koelmans, Chelsea M. Rochman, Martin Wagner, and Alvine C. Mehinto. 2022. “A living tool for the continued exploration of microplastic toxicity.” Microplastics and Nanoplastics 2 (1):13. doi: 10.1186/s43591-022-00032-4.
