New Study in <i>Science</i> Calculates Amount of Plastic Waste Going into the Ocean (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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New Study in <i>Science</i> Calculates Amount of Plastic Waste Going into the Ocean (1 of 2)

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This image shows a microplastic sample collected using a plankton net tow in the North Pacific Ocean.

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Sea Education Association/G. Proskurowski

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