Ground Water March 2019 PMID 30675731

Microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems.

Samuel V Panno, Walton R Kelly, John Scott, Wei Zheng, Rachel E McNeish, Nancy Holm, Timothy J Hoellein, Elizabeth L Baranski

Mentions

81
Peak: 28 in Jan 2019
across 5 sources since Jan 2019

Extended reach

208,684
potential audience

Total likes

1,135

Video views

21,342

Mentions per month

Jan 2019 – Aug 2020

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter43 posts
  • News29 articles
  • Facebook4 posts
  • Blogs3 articles
  • YouTube2 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The group demonstrates high interest through enthusiastic comments like 'Not to be missed!!' and references to the study being 'first to report microplastics in fractured limestone aquifers,' showcasing recognition of the research's novelty. Engagement is reflected in sharing links and contextualizing microplastic contamination in global water supplies, while tone varies from informative to concerned, emphasizing the potential ecological and health impacts of such pollution.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the significance of the study, with some emphasizing its pioneering findings, indicating general support or recognition of its importance.

InterestHigh interest

The topic appears compelling to many, with frequent mentions of microplastics contaminating groundwater and references to related issues, reflecting high relevance and curiosity.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments often include references to the study, sharing links, and noting its implications, suggesting a moderate level of thoughtful engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions hint at growing awareness and concern about microplastic pollution in vital groundwater sources, indicating some influence on public or academic discourse.

Abstract in brief

  • Microplastic contamination in karst groundwater systems is significant, with fibers detected in springs and wells, indicating pollution from surface sources.
  • The study found microplastics and other contaminants like phosphate, chloride, and triclosan, suggesting septic effluent as a likely pollution source.
  • Further research is essential to understand the origins, levels, and ecological impacts of microplastics in karst aquifers.]

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Prof Isaac Santos
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Microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems. Interesting to see two of my favorite topics getting connected, but the findings are alarming. https://t.co/lnSFBBmmt4

Feb 3, 2019 · 4 likes · 1 share · 1,660 followers View post →
McNeishAqEcoLab
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Check out our new rapid communication paper: #microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems @RaeMcNeish @HoelleinH2Olab https://t.co/0CSaLEFAN1

Feb 15, 2019 · 4 likes · 4 shares · 148 followers View post →
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Aug 18, 2020 · 933 followers View post →
NJ Water Association
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Interesting article. #NJ_SWAP @Microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems - Panno - 2019 - Groundwater - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/LHZQn4VKDW

Aug 20, 2019 · 731 followers View post →
Klaus Riede
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RT @JavierVsPlastic: Not to be missed!! First study reporting microplastics in fractured limestone aquifers!! Microplastic Contamination i…

Jun 5, 2019 · 2 shares · 4,574 followers View post →
Timothy Hoellein
@HoelleinH2Olab · X

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Feb 15, 2019 · 4 shares · 963 followers View post →
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Feb 15, 2019 · 4 shares · 3,038 followers View post →
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McNeishAqEcoLab
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Check out our new rapid communication paper: #microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems @RaeMcNeish @HoelleinH2Olab https://t.co/0CSaLEFAN1

Feb 15, 2019 · 4 likes · 4 shares · 148 followers View post →
Javier Delgado
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Not to be missed!! First study reporting microplastics in fractured limestone aquifers!! Microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems - Panno - - Groundwater - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/XflfBPEXTO

Feb 14, 2019 · 2 shares · 821 followers View post →
theCavePearlProject
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#Microplastics #contamination in Karst #groundwater Systems : https://t.co/Hg5bZ7inDZ Karst #aquifers constitute ~25% of global drinking water supply. Their open makes them vulnerable to the rapid transport of surface-borne contaminants in dissolved and particulate forms.

Feb 7, 2019 · 125 followers View post →
ACECMA
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RT @comeisl: Els microplàstics ja contaminen, també, les aigües subterrànies https://t.co/Edo8g01Dtq . Res sembla escapar ja al plàstic, un…

Feb 5, 2019 · 1 share · 526 followers View post →
Eduardo Martínez
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RT "comeisl" Els microplàstics ja contaminen, també, les aigües subterrànies https://t.co/hOp95q2aXg . Res sembla escapar ja al plàstic, un contaminant que fa poc més d'un segle de presència... https://t.co/hOp95q2aXg

Feb 4, 2019 · 237 followers View post →
COMEI, S.L.
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Els microplàstics ja contaminen, també, les aigües subterrànies https://t.co/Edo8g01Dtq . Res sembla escapar ja al plàstic, un contaminant que fa poc més d'un segle de presència... https://t.co/Edo8g01Dtq

Feb 4, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 673 followers View post →
Dr. Luke Jeffrey
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Feb 3, 2019 · 63 followers View post →
Prof Isaac Santos
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Microplastic Contamination in Karst Groundwater Systems. Interesting to see two of my favorite topics getting connected, but the findings are alarming. https://t.co/lnSFBBmmt4

Feb 3, 2019 · 4 likes · 1 share · 1,660 followers View post →
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Kill the plastic
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Lien vers la publication de l'étude menée par l'Université de l'Illinois: https://t.co/AKkn8X7VJ6

Jan 31, 2019 · 1,770 followers View post →
Kill the plastic
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Lien vers la publication de l'étude menée par l'Université de l'Illinois: https://t.co/AKkn8X7VJ6

Jan 31, 2019 · 1 like · 1,770 followers View post →
Billy Flynn
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Microplastics Found In Groundwater In Two Different States https://t.co/NfLQl5WouR

Jan 30, 2019 · 529 followers View post →
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Jan 29, 2019 · 169 followers View post →
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La Universidad de Illinois ha identificado microfibras en un sistema de aguas subterráneas karstico juntos a otros contaminantes de origen doméstico. Más información en: https://t.co/jAhTdPr6Nn https://t.co/Zk0T5kBsre

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