Plastic-less equipment (IMAGE)

National University of Singapore

Plastic-less equipment

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As part of their research, marine ecologists from the National University of Singapore created their own plastic-less equipment to collect samples for environmental microplastic monitoring. Top: This is a horizontal water sampler; Bottom: This is a push net which is used to collect microplastics in large volumes of water.

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National University of Singapore

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