… as a catalyst for students to derive connections between their actions and the impact on the environment. Students will observe marine debris from around …
Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 05/16/2024 - 12:30
… Marine Debris : Anything human-made and solid that is lost or littered in the marine or Great Lakes environment. (You can learn more about the official …
07/18/2023 - 19:36
… Definition, Characteristics, and Sources of Marine Debris (Background) … In this unit, … marine debris is, where it comes from, and how it enters the marine environment. Turning the Tide on Trash is a learning guide …
Curricula Chapter 04/25/2024 - 10:57
… The Oregon State Marine Board teamed up with the NOAA Marine … the removal area, that created an inventory of commercial abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) in Oregon. This project … year-long underwater monitoring effort which assessed environmental recovery of the removal site. An ADV Task …
Removal Pacific Northwest 04/24/2025 - 13:47
… The University of Florida’s Operation TRAP is strategically … debris before it enters Aquatic Preserves in the Big Bend and Nature Coast area of Florida and developing a toolkit … ocean and Great Lakes. Trash can be carried into the marine environment through stormwater that flows into streams, …
Removal Florida 04/15/2025 - 15:45
… Following a competitive review process, the NOAA Marine Debris Program and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation are pleased to … populations. The funded projects are: Pacific Coastal Research & Planning (CNMI, $1,500,000) will remove and …
Emergency Response Florida, Pacific Islands, Southeast 01/15/2025 - 11:57
… Balloons on the Beach … Have you ever found litter on the beach and wondered what it is and where it came from? In this … did this item end up abandoned or discarded in the marine environment? Once students know the object's story, they …
Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 02/18/2025 - 13:29
… California Sea Grant improved the understanding of urban neighborhood trash sources and … we first need to understand what debris is out in the environment and where it’s coming from. While many protocols …
Prevention California 05/05/2025 - 11:51
… Yellow Rope on the Beach … Have you ever found litter on the beach and wondered what it is and where it came from? In this … did this item end up abandoned or discarded in the marine environment? Once students know the object's story, they …
Pacific Northwest Curricula Chapter 02/18/2025 - 13:26
… Marine Debris Impacts on Coastal and Benthic Habitats … Marine debris produces a wide variety of environmental, economic, safety, health, and cultural … threat to global oceanic ecosystems. A central theme of research on habitat degradation via marine debris …
Wildlife and Habitat Impacts 03/20/2024 - 12:30
… Because your survey will be taking place in a shoreline environment, there are some specific things that you and your students will need to be aware of before heading to …
08/15/2024 - 13:31
… Yes. Marine debris is a global issue and all types of marine debris are found in the Great Lakes, including microplastics. … 48 … Are there microplastics in the Great …
Great Lakes 11/18/2019 - 13:42
… on Plastic Pollution … In this lesson, students will use the knowledge gained from the previous activities and/or independent research to develop a personal position … 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 - 13:41
… Plastics will degrade into small pieces until you can’t see them anymore (so small you’d need a microscope or better!). … fully go away? Full degradation into carbon dioxide, water, and inorganic molecules is called mineralization (Andrady … down into smaller and smaller pieces. We call these pieces “microplastics” if they are less than 5mm long. The rate of …
11/18/2019 - 13:35
… The Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey is teamed up … NOAA Marine Debris Program to continue their work finding and removing derelict crab pots in New Jersey’s southern … continued to work with the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciences ( MATES ), a specialized high school …
Removal Mid-Atlantic 04/24/2025 - 13:28