… Sorting Marine Debris … Students will participate in a hands-on activity where they will be asked to utilize parts … observing, hypothesizing, experimenting (classifying), and conclusion forming. Depending on grade level and ability, this may include graphing/charting and
Pacific Islands   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:42
… Put some of your old plastic bags to use and help students see firsthand why sea turtles and other animals often mistake plastic single-use bags in …
08/06/2024 - 13:19
… that are credited to NOAA are in the public domain and are free to use; however, we would appreciate you … widespread pollution problems facing the world's oceans and waterways. Everyone can help prevent marine debris. … …
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… debris, its composition, its impact on marine wildlife, and the land-to-ocean connection in an informative talk story session utilizing visual aids and activities. Hawaiʻi Wildlife Fund created this Marine …
Pacific Islands   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:42
… summary of the distribution of marine debris (specifically microplastics) throughout the water column and food web. Marine debris is a pervasive, global problem and one that is felt locally in the U.S. Virgin Islands …
Caribbean   Curricula Chapter   07/03/2024 - 10:45
… Feiro Marine Life Center and the NOAA Marine Debris Program partnered up to educate students and residents from Washington’s Olympic Peninsula about … Olympic Peninsula in Washington, to the west of Puget Sound and south of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, is a mosaic of …
Prevention   Pacific Northwest   06/12/2024 - 18:00
… included protruding rebar which threatens visitors' health and safety. Local consumer debris deposited by the … More than 100 volunteers removed the smaller debris objects and professional contractors to removed larger concrete …
Removal   Great Lakes   10/28/2019 - 13:29
… Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine Debris Project Webinar – July 2019 Your browser … Science Seminar. James Morioka, with the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, presented on the 2018 Marine … from the islands and atolls of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Over the course of 41 days, two ships, …
Pacific Islands   Videos   01/19/2024 - 09:45
… Institute of Marine Science at the College of William and Mary, is working to reduce ecological and economic impacts associated with lost gear in coastal … of a Fishing for Energy grant, a partnership between the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Covanta, and NOAA’s …
Research   Alaska, Pacific Northwest   05/12/2020 - 07:47
… NOAA Marine Debris Monitoring and Assessment Project Shoreline Survey Guide … This Shoreline Survey Guide provides a written and visual explanation of the NOAA Marine Debris Monitoring … sources, and impacts across the United States and internationally. For more resources and information, visit the …
Protocol   01/13/2025 - 12:46
… of marine debris on the economy, the marine environment, and navigation safety through outreach and education to the public and stakeholders. We meet this mandate and our mission by …
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… with 1.5 million tons of that debris remaining afloat and drifting in the Pacific. This prompted concern about the … of marine debris to the Pacific coasts of the United States and Canada. Marine debris was, and continues to be, an everyday problem on these coasts, …
Japan Tsunami Marine Debris   03/14/2023 - 15:29
… Abandoned and Derelict Vessels Info Hub Abandoned and Derelict Vessels … Islands is located in the Caribbean region Documents with national relevance to ADVs Funding from the NOAA Marine … Island Barge Removal The NOAA Marine Debris Program and the National Park Service inspect an overturned barge, a long …
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… awareness of marine debris through field experiences and zero waste campaigns at local schools and businesses on the Kenai Peninsula and in Anchorage, Alaska. Type of Project: Marine Debris …
Prevention   Alaska   04/17/2025 - 15:32
… an analysis of environmental impacts, as required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). NEPA requires that federal agencies consider the environmental impacts and reasonable alternatives for proposed actions of any …
Other Reports   03/20/2024 - 13:17