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Hurricane Larry dumped 100,000 microplastics per sq. meter on Newfoundland each day

Por: Ars Technica Science December 19, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Dec 19, 2023 2:35 pm UTC J Marshall/NASA/ESA/T. Pesquet/Alamy As Hurricane Larry curved north in the Atlantic in 2021, sparing the eastern seaboard of the United States, a special instrument was waiting for it on the coast of Newfoundland. Because feed on warm ocean water, scientists wondered whether such a storm could pick up from the sea surface and deposit them when it made... + full article



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