Table 1 Average abundance of MPs in urban water bodies from different cities
Water body | City | Abundance (items·m−3) | Reference | Water body | City | Abundance (items·m−3) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
River | Chongqing | 105000 | 25 | Wastewater | Denmark | 7216000 | 35 |
Shanghai | 27840 | 26 | Helsinki | 567800 | 36 | ||
Guangzhou | 19860 | 18 | Beijing | 520000 ± 241859 | This study | ||
Chengdu | 15880 | 27 | Charleston | 146750 | 37 | ||
Beijing | 2421 ± 2379 | This study | Mount Pleasant | 133091 | 37 | ||
Nanning | 2345 | 28 | Wuhan | 79900 | 38 | ||
Sichuan | 1947 | 29 | Changsha | 62165 | 39 | ||
Beijing-1 | 1772 | 30 | Vancouver | 31100 | 40 | ||
Ningbo | 1658 | 31 | Zhengzhou | 16000 | 41 | ||
Beijing-2 | 1164 | 32 | Hong Kong | 10360 | 42 | ||
Lake | Beijing | 4758 ± 2294 | This study | Xiamen | 6550 | 43 | |
Wuhan | 4709 | 17 | Italy | 2500 | 44 | ||
Yueyang | 4664 | 33 | Hangzhou | 1193 | 45 | ||
Changsha | 4242 | 34 | Wuxi | 280 | 46 |
