2019 Marine Debris Calendar Available for Download

… country submit artwork depicting the marine debris problem, and the program selects 13 pieces of work to display in a … country submit artwork depicting the marine debris problem, and the program selects 13 pieces of work to display in a …
02/21/2019 - 14:15

Marine Debris as a Potential Pathway for Invasive Species

… mounting concern over the increase in debris in our ocean and the potential for that debris to assist in the spread of … the scientific literature that exists on the subject and identifies areas where more research is needed. … 0 … …
Wildlife and Habitat Impacts   03/20/2024 - 12:29

Learn About Marine Debris

… Where does it come from? How does it affect our ocean and waterways? Find the answers to these and all your marine debris questions here. … Learn About …
For Students   

Learn About Marine Debris

… Where does it come from? How does it affect our ocean and waterways? Find the answers to these and all your marine debris questions here. … Learn About …
For Kids and Families   

Learn More About Marine Debris

… Where does it come from? How does it affect our ocean and waterways? Find the answers to these and all your marine debris questions here. … Learn More …
For Adults and Professionals   

Marine Debris Impacts in the Hawaiian Islands

… Marine Debris Impacts in the Hawaiian Islands … Created by the NOAA Marine Debris Program and University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program, in … partnership with the NOAA Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary. … 0 … 155 … 2129 … Marine Debris …
Posters   03/25/2024 - 16:00

Before the First Survey: Site Selection and Preparation_10

… Back-Up Power Used for cell phone, GPS, and camera – only if applicable, but back-up power can save … Used to check if items are greater than 2.5 centimeters, and use as a scale for photos. Clipboard Used as a writing … with you at all times. See the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for a list of items. Field Basics …
07/21/2023 - 10:57

After the Survey: Entering Data and Reflecting on the Experience_2

… popular ways to engage students in project-based learning, and it is also one of many ways to generate solutions to the … are hard at work creating debris removal, capture, and prevention technologies around the world. Your students … of problem-solvers! Here are some examples of projects and activities developed with the support of NOAA and the …
08/15/2024 - 15:11

Overview of the Marine Debris Monitoring and Assessment Project_2

… Marine Debris : Anything human-made and solid that is lost or littered in the marine or Great … official legislative definition, types of marine debris, and more on the Discover Marine Debris page of our website.) … of water (including a river, lake, or the ocean) meets the land.  Survey : An examination of specific characteristics of …
07/18/2023 - 19:36

Making Connections through Art

… synthesize what they have learned about marine debris and incorporate their knowledge into a presentation or display that helps others both 1) understand the problem and 2) take actions that contribute to … Service Announcements or submit artwork to regional or national competitions such as the NOAA Marine Debris Art …
Pacific Northwest   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:38

You Are What You Eat

… include an interactive graphic organizer to understand ingestion risks for marine animals. This activity is available for Grades 6-8 and 9-12, within the "Impacts" unit.  Oregon Sea Grant at … Marine Debris Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math, and Social Studies (STEAMSS) Curriculum with support from …
Pacific Northwest   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:37

The Probability of Human Impact

… Marine Debris Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math, and Social Studies (STEAMSS) Curriculum with support from … the subject areas of STEAMSS, focusing on experiential hands-on activities for students. The collected … units, work with teaching partners across disciplines, and find classroom and field experiences that will help …
Pacific Northwest   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:34

Seabirds and Sea Lions

… Seabirds and Sea Lions … Students use a model to make observations … Marine Debris Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math, and Social Studies (STEAMSS) Curriculum with support from … the subject areas of STEAMSS, focusing on experiential hands-on activities for students. The collected …
California, Pacific Islands, Pacific Northwest   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:34

Where Did You Come From and How Did You Get Here?

… Where Did You Come From and How Did You Get Here? … Students construct models of ocean surface currents and winds to explain the dispersal of Japanese Tsunami … to those generated by researchers. Using a variety of video and photographic resources, students will create multiple …
California, Pacific Northwest   Curricula Chapter   05/16/2024 - 12:33

Volunteer-Aided Derelict Blue Crab Trap Removal Program in Alabama

… The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, with support from the NOAA Marine Debris Program, monitored and removed derelict crab traps in Southern Alabama. Type of … blue crab escape rings, with assistance from the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program . What is the project and why is it …
Removal   Gulf of America   02/19/2025 - 14:13