… The NOAA Marine Debris Program and the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) partnered to expand a fishermen-led Dungeness crab derelict gear recovery … the Humboldt Fishermen’s Marketing Association (HFMA) to expand a port-based, fishermen-led lost commercial Dungeness …
… The Island Trails Network and the NOAA Marine Debris Program teamed up to remove … and displays which are used for local, statewide, andnational education and outreach on the impacts of marine …
… Microplastics Image Download: microplastics.jpg (3.62 MB) Credit NOAA … When exposed to … 'photodegradation.' These small bits of plastic, known as microplastics, make up the majority of items found in the …
… the decks of fishing vessels can drift through the ocean and get caught on shallow coral reefs around islands and atolls. Once snagged on corals, the large nets can …
… Marine Debris Monitoring and Assessment Project The Marine Debris Monitoring and … is now powered by Morgan Stanley in partnership with National Geographic Society and the University of Georgia, … ‘About MDMAP'. Guide for Educators A Guide to the NationalOceanicandAtmospheric Administration’s Marine Debris …
… The removal of derelict fishing gear from remote islands. Image … Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project team … derelict fishing gear from the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, Hawaii (Photo Credit: Papahānaumokuākea … … 272 … The removal of derelict fishing gear from remote islands. …
… Marine debris cleanup near South Point on the Island of Hawaii Image Download: Hawaii_South_Point_cleanup.jpg … (1.71 MB) Credit NOAA … The Hawaiian Islands are a hotspot for marine debris accumulation due to their location within the North Pacific oceanic currents. Derelict fishing gear and assorted debris …
… form of marine debris. They can come from a variety of land- and ocean-based sources, enter the water in many ways, and … can carry debris directly into the ocean or Great Lakes. Microplastics are small plastics less that 5mm. They can …
Students participate in Ocean Plastic Pollution Summit at Monterey Bay Aquarium. Image Download: 2014_oceanplasticpollutionsummit_MBA.jpg (592.78 KB) … Students participate in Ocean Plastic Pollution Summit at Monterey Bay Aquarium. … 42 … Students …
… NOAA divers stand on a nets they removed in Hawaii. Image Download: … at Midway.JPG (864.52 KB) Credit NOAA … NOAA divers stand on a pile of nets they removed in Hawaii's Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. … 44 … 136 … NOAA divers stand on a nets …
… total of ten vessels competed in the first Ghost Trap Rodeo and removed a combined total of over 1,400 pounds of derelict crab traps and other forms of marine debris. (Photo Credit: Ocean Aid …
… Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Image Download: PMNM_Map_bleeds (2).jpg … A map of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Islands that include the following names: Nihoa - contemporary … Hawaiin name/ancient Hawaiian name/ Necker Island - common name Kānemiloha‘i - contemporary Hawaiin name/ …
… Microplastics found on a Lake Ontario beach Image Download: … plasticlkontarioEileenStegemann3533.JPG (4.01 MB) … Microplastics found on a Lake Ontario beach. … 48 … Microplastics found on a Lake Ontario beach …
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