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Coastal species are forming colonies on plastic trash in the ocean, study finds

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The Guardian

Publication Date
2021-12-10

Termed “neopelagic communities”, these colonies are thriving in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and going where the current flows

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/dec/09/coastal-species-are-forming-colonies-on-plastic-trash-in-the-ocean-study-finds