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Into the 'plastisphere': Scientists comb Japan waters to study new eco threat

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-10-25

A boat's crew casts a net into the seemingly clean waters off Japan's Izu peninsula, but not to catch fish—they are scooping up microplastics to learn more about the pollution's impact on marine life.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-10-plastisphere-scientists-japan-eco-threat.html