Researchers tracking the flow of microplastics in the ocean from space

AccuWeather 2021-07-19

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Tiny pieces of plastic scattered across the Earth's oceans are causing a massive environmental impact. To figure out where those plastics concentrate in the water, one group is turning to space.
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