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Table 2 Geographical location and characteristics of the wastewater treatment plants

From: Suitability of aquatic mosses for biomonitoring micro/meso plastics in freshwater ecosystems

Wastewater treatment plant

Geographical coordinates

Wastewater treatment plant characteristics

West

North

Population equivalent

Mean flow rate

WT1

− 8.599°

42.870°

220,100

74,625

WT2

− 8.648°

42.843°

13,000

2600

WT3

− 8.624°

42.821°

14,000

3857

  1. Geographical coordinates (WGS84 coordinates), population equivalent (i.e. organic biodegradable load with a 5-day biochemical oxygen demand of 60 g of oxygen per day) and mean flow rate (m3 day−1)
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