Images (18)
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Manta trawl (starboard) and underwater trawl (stern - cable from blue A-frame) during deep sea research mission 2018. The aim of the mission was to see if the plastic afloat in ocean garbage patches can pollute the deep sea below. -
CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, Density) profiler during deep sea research 2018. The aim of the mission was to see if the plastic afloat in ocean garbage patches can pollute the deep sea below. -
Counting and categorizing the sampled microplastic during the deep sea expedition 2018. The aim of the mission was to see if the plastic afloat in ocean garbage patches can pollute the deep sea below. -
River plastic research in Malaysia, conducted by The Ocean Cleanup crew and local research partners. -
River plastic research in Guatemala
Illustrations (8)
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Modeled mass concentration of plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. -
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch in Numbers - Infographic -
Plastic mass distribution within the Great Pacific Garbage Patch between size (bars) and type (colours) classes. -
The journey of floating ocean plastic from rivers to garbage patches -