Microplastics first found in freshly dropped Antarctic snow
Microplastics have just been found in freshly fallen snow in Antarctica, which could accelerate the melting of snow and ice and pose a threat to the health of the continent’s unique ecosystems. Small plastics, smaller than a grain of rice, have previously been found in sea ice and surface water in Antarctica, but this is …
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