… Spotlight: Plastics in the Water … A summary of the distribution of marine debris (specifically microplastics) throughout the water column and food web. Marine debris is a pervasive, global problem …
Caribbean Curricula Chapter 07/03/2024 - 10:45… Project End Date: June 2016 In order to better understand the derelict fishing gear problem, the NOAA Marine Debris … of abandoned crab traps, how long they had been in the environment, and whether crabs were accidentally trapped and …
Research Alaska 04/30/2021 - 17:05… Communicating for a Clean Future … The students will research, write, and create materials to educate the community about marine …
Curricula Chapter 04/25/2024 - 11:07… Pollution Policy … In this activity, students will have the opportunity to research and present different perspectives from community members … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:46… … In this activity, students will learn more about the career of a research scientist who studies plastic … is a leading researcher in the field of plastic pollution and has published numerous peer reviewed academic articles. … Science Standards, and align with several regional environmental action plans. Educators from New York who are …
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic Curricula Chapter 02/07/2025 - 13:42… The Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association teamed up with the NOAA Marine Debris Program to capture, remove, and prevent future accumulations of trash and marine debris … worked with staff from the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve (TRNERR) and California State Parks on …
Removal California 04/24/2025 - 13:40… remove over 100 metric tons of derelict fishing gear from the central North Pacific and coastal waters of Hawai‘i. Type of Project: Removal … pollution in the ocean is a growing issue causing both environmental and economic losses. Derelict fishing gear , …
Removal Pacific Islands 03/03/2025 - 12:15… Oregon State University, in collaboration with the NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and NOAA Marine Debris Program are using uncrewed aerial … and identify marine debris on shorelines. Type of Project: Research Project Dates: June 2020 - May 2022 Who is …
Research 12/06/2021 - 09:33… By: Nancy Wallace, Director of the NOAA Marine Debris Program December 14, 2016 Click here … Marine Debris Program. We are proud of our accomplishments and looking forward to the next ten years! Throughout 2016, … our shores, gained valuable knowledge through scientific research, and reached thousands of students, teachers, and …
02/21/2019 - 14:37… The College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of … employed commercial fishermen to test biodegradable panels and will use color avoidance mechanisms to reduce bycatch … of their targeted species; VIMS’ crab pot modification research, testing, and design aims to implement an effective …
Research 02/03/2020 - 11:20… Marine debris is a widespread pollution problem in the ocean and waterways. The National Oceanic and … much, and what kinds of debris are present in the marine environment is important to help combat the problem. This …
08/15/2024 - 14:13… to help familiarize existing NOAA MDP awardees with the administrative requirements of NOAA awards. This includes award processes, reporting processes, terms and conditions of federal financial assistance, and environmental compliance responsibilities. Getting Started …
Funding Opportunities 02/18/2025 - 14:01… Once it's in the environment, marine debris can have significant impacts on … This ecosystem is crafted with a few different creatures and plants, but you and your students can focus on just one …
08/06/2024 - 14:37… This project was funded through the 2020 United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA) … provided the NOAA Marine Debris Program funding to prevent and reduce marine debris in the North American region. … and reduce marine debris, including plastic litter and microplastics, in order to preserve human health and marine …
Removal Gulf of America 05/05/2025 - 11:35… The University of Alaska Fairbanks is working with partners … Alaska, to support targeted marine debris removal projects and ongoing collection, monitoring, transport, recycling, … ensure the safety of Chevak residents and protect the local environment that they rely on by hiring local workers to …
Removal Alaska 01/23/2025 - 19:10
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