Apr 13, 2021

Microplastics in Hawaiian marine environments: Where and How do we find them

Speaker
  • Jennifer Lynch, Ph.D.

    Research Biologist, Co-director, Chemical Sciences Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology Hawaiʻi Pacific University, Center for Marine Debris Research
    BIOGRAPHY

Abstract

Hawaiʻi is one of Earth’s most beautiful, yet plastic polluted, marine environments. This presentation will provide an overview of microplastic research in Hawaiian beach sand, sea turtles and larval fish.