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Science News for August 6, 2022


Scientists identify potential bioindicators for monitoring plastic pollution in the North Pacific Ocean

Researchers have identified 12 marine species as potential bioindicators for monitoring plastic pollution in the North Pacific Ocean. These species, including Pacific oyster and long-nosed lancetfish, can help assess the extent of plastic pollution and inform effective reduction measures.

SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalEnvironmental Pollution·TypeMeta-analysis·DateAug 6, 2022