Microplastics

NOAA article about impact of Microplastics

NSF article about the shape affecting the path of microplastics

National Geographic article about the life cycle of microplastics

Ghost Fishing Nets

World Wildlife article about abandoned nets

World Economic Forum article on how ghost nets continue to fish 

Ocean Rafting

Guardian article on plastic rafting transporting invasive species

Nature article about neopelagic rafting

River Pollution

NREL article on river pollution pathways

Great Bubble Barrier article about riverine plastic

Great Garbage Patch

National Geographic profile of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

GIS Storymap of the five great garbage patches

Coastal Contamination

Mongabay article about FrankenRocks

Guardian article about Hawaii's Plastic Beach

IVO article on why beach cleanups are important