To Sink or Swim: A Snapshot Evaluation of the Fate and Types of Microplastics in Lake Tahoe

Evidence record

Institutions

UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center

Research focus

Presence / Occurrence; Transport / Pathways; Monitoring Methods

Available evidence

Published study; Existing baseline data

Location

Lake Tahoe Basin

Location type

Lake / basin

Location confidence

High

Data availability

Technical report; public data status not confirmed

Watershed / region

Lake Tahoe Basin

Verification date

2026-09-11

Notes

TERC technical report on the fate and types of microplastics in Lake Tahoe.

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