New research reveals land sources emit over 20 times more airborne microplastics than oceans, overturning previous assumptions. Scientists also found earlier models dramatically overestimated atmospheric plastic levels.
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20 Times More Than Ocean comparative Land source emissions ratio
Dramatically Overestimated Levels qualitative assessme Previous model accuracy
20 Times More From Land land vs ocean emissions
Previous Models Overstated Levels atmospheric overestimation