Microplastic Menace: The North Pacific Garbage Patch Is Worse Than Anyone Expected
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A new study in the North Pacific Garbage Patch indicates a rapid increase in small plastic fragments, outpacing the accumulation of larger plastics and posing significant risks to marine ecosystems and the global carbon cycle. A new study published today (November 19) in Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimeter-sized plastic fragments are increasing at a […]
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A new study in the North Pacific Garbage Patch indicates a rapid increase in small plastic fragments, outpacing the accumulation of larger plastics and posing significant risks to marine ecosystems and the global carbon cycle. A new study published today (November 19) in Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimeter-sized plastic fragments are increasing at a…
A new study in the North Pacific Garbage Patch indicates a rapid increase in small plastic fragments, outpacing the accumulation of larger plastics and posing significant risks to marine ecosystems and the global carbon cycle. A new study published today (November 19) in Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimeter-sized plastic fragments are increasing at a…