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ejolsenNovember 29, 2021

CYGNSS mission microplastic concentration dataset now available to the public

Researchers can access data for use in ocean-borne microplastic monitoring and collection.

ejolsenSeptember 8, 2021

The ocean is full of tiny plastic particles – we found a way to track them with satellites

In The Conversation, Chris Ruf explains how CYGNSS can find the source ocean microplastics and aid in future clean up.

ejolsenJune 10, 2021

Tracking ocean microplastics from space

Satellites give new insights on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plus sources and flows of ocean microplastic.

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