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The Atlantic Is Awash With Far More Plastic Than Previously Thought, Study Finds

In addition to large plastic trash, researchers estimate that more than 21 million metric tons of tiny plastic debris are floating below the Atlantic Ocean's surface. (Science Source)
In addition to large plastic trash, researchers estimate that more than 21 million metric tons of tiny plastic debris are floating below the Atlantic Ocean's surface. (Science Source)

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