Dunes, Microplastics and Time: Distribution of Microplastics in Sediments of the River Waal (Rhine), Netherlands

Thaienne A.G.P Van Dijk1,2, Stefan Krause3, Jim Best2,4, Uwe Schneidewind5, Erik Van Onselen6 and Lee Haverson3, (1)Deltares, Department of Applied Geology and Geophysics, Delft, Netherlands, (2)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Department of Geology, Champaign, United States, (3)University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (4)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Departments of Geography, Mechanical Science and Engineering and Ven Te Chow Hydrosystems Laboratory, Champaign, United States, (5)University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom, (6)Deltares, Department of Applied Geology and Geophysics, Utrecht, Netherlands