Table 1. Type-wise abundance of the MPs

Type Mean (MPs/ km2)
Fragment 132,291 ± 89,051
Filament 117,430 ± 95,028
Film 69,444 ± 51,060
Foam 38,611 ± 20,922
Granule 12,569 ± 9,602
Pellet 8,264 ± 5,037
MP, microplastic.