What startegy for study marine pollution by plastic?

Ahmed Kerfouf @Ahmed-Kerfouf

10 July 2021 1 2K Report

I am looking for any document on marine pollution by plastic:

- study methodology

- data analysis.

- Sampling

Ian Dash

Kerfouf, here's a paper in Nature on the Pacific Garbage Patch, and it has open access: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-22939-w#citeas

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