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Marine Debris/Microplastics

Cleaning up ocean ‘garbage patches’ could destroy delicate ecosystems | Science | AAAS (May 2023)

Scary Numbers: Oregon Gray Whale Poop-Prey Research Shows Extent Microplastics Polluting Our Waters, Marine Life (Fish) – Columbia Basin Bulletin (June 2023)

Great Pacific Garbage Patch in open ocean hosts coastal life from far away (April 2023)

Pollution: Over 170 trillion plastic particles in the world's oceans (cnbc.com) (March 2023)

Ocean Cleanup study states Pacific Garbage Patch is mostly fishing gear (September 2022)

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