Marine Debris Project Photos
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Nationwide:
- Abandoned and Derelict Vessels
- Fishing for Energy
- International Coastal Cleanup
- Microplastics Workshops
By State/Region:
- Alaska
- American Samoa
- Anacostia
- Atlantic
- California
- Gulf of Mexico
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Pacific
- Puget Sound
- Washington
Nationwide
Abandoned and Derelict Vessels
ADV Workshop - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
American Samoa Abandoned and Derelict Vessel Removal - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA OR&R
Fishing for Energy
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Photo credit: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
International Coastal Cleanup
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2005
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
2006
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
Microplastics Workshops
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Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
BY STATE/REGION
Alaska
Alaska Workshop - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: Micheal Williams, NOAA
Gulf of Alaska Temporal and Spatial Distribution - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: Jacek Maselko, NOAA
Photo credit: Jon Thedinga, NOAA
Southwestern Alaska Aerial Surveys - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: Marine Conservation Alliance Foundation
Unalaska Marine Debris Removal - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA
American Samoa
American Samoa Tsunami Debris Removal - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA
Anacostia
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Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
Atlantic
Derelict Black Sea Bass Trap Removal - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA
Debris Accumulation, Removal and Impact Assessment (DARIA) - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA CCFHR
Effects on Diamondback Terrapin Populations in N. Carolina - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: Walker Golder
Photo credit: Tortoise Reserve
California
Marine Debris in Deepwater Benthic Habitats Off California - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: Milton Love, UC Santa Barbara
Photo credit: Donna Schroeder, US Mineral Management Service
Gulf of Mexico
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Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
Photo credit: US Coast Guard
Photo credit: Florida DWC
Florida
Derelict Traps and Casita Debris in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA CCFHR
Hawaii
Main Hawaiian Islands Marine Debris Survey and Removal - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA PIFSC Coral Reef Ecosystem Division
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
Pier 38 Port Reception - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
Waiohinu - Ka Lae Cleanup - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
Pacific
2008 At-sea Detection Cruise - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA PIFSC CRED
2008 At-sea Detection Workshop - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA Marine Debris Program
2008 West Coast Groundfish Trawl Survey - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA
Marine Debris Encounter Reporting Program - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA PIRO Observer Program
Puget Sound
Northwest Straits Initiative's Derelict Fishing Gear Removal Program - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: Northwest Straits Initiative
Photo credit: Pete Anderson
Washington
Outer Coast Beach Cleanup and Debris Cache Removal - Click here for more information.
Photo credit: NOAA OCNMS
