MARINA CHIMICA ACTA
Vol. 20 No. 2 (2019): Volume 20, No. 2 (2019)

THE EXISTENCE OF PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT IN THE SEA ENVIRONMENT SEEN FROM CHEMICAL SCIENCE ANGLE

Alfian Noor (Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Scienes, Hasanuddin University)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2019

Abstract

Plastic waste from year to year in the marine environment continues to increase. This is due to its wide application and its resistance to degradation making it difficult or impossible to decompose. Plastic waste has been found in various sizes and accumulated in the body of marine life. The existence of plastic waste in the body of the marine biota even causes death. This review discusses the latest advances in research and development of methods for handling plastic waste in the marine environment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

mca

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology

Description

When the first time appeared in 1999, Marina Chimica Acta was introduced as trilingual journal meaning that we can accept to publish articles in any kind of three languages such as bahasa Indonesia, English, and French. Starting April 2017, however, the publication has been made in English only, no ...