How Emerging Tools Are Redefining Our Understanding of Ocean Microplastics
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Key Takeaways
- Researchers deployed advanced sampling systems, including MOCNESS and FTIR spectroscopy, to map subsurface microplastics across 1,885 ocean stations.
- Microplastics were found as deep as 2,000 meters, with implications for carbon cycling, marine ecology, and climate modeling.
- The study calls for standardized global methodologies and highlights technology’s central role in future environmental monitoring.
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