Ocean Plastics with Sea Education Association Virtual Winter Talk

Ocean Plastics with Sea Education Association Virtual Winter Talk


Date: February 4, 2023
Time: 1-2 p.m.
Leader: Sea Education Association
Price: FREE

Learn about Woods Hole’s Sea Education Association’s (SEA) 35-year dataset of surface ocean plastics collected by SEA students, faculty and crew; the largest dataset of its kind in the world. SEA’s Research Associate, Jessica Donohue, will use this dataset as a jumping off point to discuss the global problem of plastic pollution in the marine environment, focusing on microplastics floating at the surface of the ocean. Hear about how these data are collected, where plastics accumulate and come from, along with impacts and solutions to this global problem.

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