Here is an introduction video to my blog. I have yet to
figure out the technical stuff and learn not to stutter. But its a start! Link: Introduction
Sources of Information:
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Ocean, plastics, plastics, everywhere. Natural History Magazine, New York,
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Moore, C. J. (2008). Synthetic
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& van Franeker, J. A. (2012). Plastic
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& Ferreira, A. M. (2010). Organic pollutants in microplastics from two
beaches of the Portuguese coast. Marine pollution bulletin, 60(11),
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Moore, C. J., Moore, S. L.,
Leecaster, M. K., & Weisberg, S. B. (2001). A comparison of plastic and
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Sylvia Earle http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43DuLcBFxoY
Picture sources:
https://torontoscubaclub.com/blog/garbage-patch-ain%E2%80%99t-no-cuddly-cabbage-patch-doll-scenario/
