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First of Its Kind Map Reveals Extent of Ocean Plastic [1]

There's less than expected on the surface. Scientists are trying to find where in the ocean it's gone.

Publication Date: 
16/07/2014
National Geographic News [2]
Tags:
Water Resources [3], Water Pollution [4], Plastics [5], Marine Pollution [6], Marine Ecosystems [7], Non-Biodegradable Waste [8]
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/non-biodegradable-waste