plastic disposable lighters from the NWHI

… disposable lighters from the shorelines of Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. (Photo Credit: NOAA CREP) … 44 … …
Pacific Islands
Types
09/07/2017 - 14:50

Microplastics

… 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 …
Types
04/25/2017 - 17:26

Plastics in the Ocean Infographic

… 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 …
Infographics
04/10/2025 - 14:53

Horn Island Barge Removal

… Horn Island Barge Removal Image Download: 2013_07_08_HornIslandBarge-33.JPG (3.26 MB) Credit NOAA … The NOAA Marine Debris Program and the National Park Service inspect an overturned barge, a long …
Gulf of America
Types, Solutions
04/25/2017 - 17:17

Pink Flamingo found on the beach in Ocean City, MD

Pink Flamingo found on the beach in Ocean City, MD Image Download: IMG_5569.JPG (6.9 MB) Credit NOAA … Pink Flamingo found on the beach in Ocean City, MD. (Photo Credit: NOAA) … Pink Flamingo found on the beach in Ocean City, …
Types
04/24/2017 - 16:55