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Fact Sheets
NOAA Marine Debris Program Fact Sheet
About the NOAA Marine Debris Program one-pager.

Learn more about NOAA's Marine Debris Program and our efforts to address marine debris. 

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PDF icon MDPFactSheet.pdf (1.97 MB)

On Our Radar

Trash mixed in with natural debris on a shoreline.
Strategic Plan
Shoreline Monitoring.
Monitoring Debris
Oversimplified graphic of "garbage patches" in the North Pacific Ocean
Garbage Patches
Explore information on the Marine Debris Clearinghouse.
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Derelict vessel in Florida
Derelict Vessel Info Hub
Funding Opportunities
Workers lift heavy debris from beach.
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