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20160084_0018

Plastic debris observed by scanning electron microscopy

Plastic debris observed by scanning electron microscopy. This plastic was collected in May 2014 during the 7th Continent expedition to the North Atlantic ocean gyre, where a vast mass of floating plastic waste has accumulated.

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