26-04-2017 19:31 via infodocket.com

Two New Online Research Tools With Data About the Oceans

Resource #1
LITTERBASE:  Online Portal for Marine Litter
LITTERBASE summarises results from 1,320 scientific studies in understandable global maps and figures and opens scientific knowledge on marine litter to the public.
See Also: “Plastic Makes Up Nearly 70% of All Ocean Litter” (via Science)
Resource #2
Ecological Marine Unit Explorer (via USGS)
Baseline data needed to help scientists detect changes and to help nations protect living marine resources from depletion are now be
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