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Baseline assessment of microplastic contamination in agricultural soils from the coastal stretches of Karnataka and Goa, Southwestern India.

Environ Monit Assess · 2025 · PMC12394264 · PMID 40875060

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marginally significantp = 0.091so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
The analysis revealed marginally significant differences between locations (p = 0.091) and depths (p = 0.073), suggesting potential vertical migration of MPs and regional variation in contamination levels.

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported
Although the interaction between depth and location was not statistically significant (p = 0.63), a decreasing trend in MP abundance with increasing depth—particularly in Udupi—was evident.

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