MarineDebrisTracker

@DebrisTracker

Mobile App for iPhone and Android to quickly report marine debris and litter worldwide to protect our oceans. Co-developed by

Athens, GA
marinedebris.engr.uga.edu
Joined November 2010
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    13 Feb 2015

    8 Million Tons Of Plastic Clutter Our Seas: talks about her paper in with :

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    8 hours ago

    I'm excited to give the keynote address at the Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO) Symposium next Mon. I've had outstanding CURO students & opportunity for them to learn.

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    19 hours ago

    Professor Trash Wheel is getting her own Peabody Heights Brewery beer, too

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    19 hours ago

    Baltimore's trash wheels are forming a (not so) secret society

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    Apr 3

    A new campaign dubbed “Clean Up St. Louis” aims to improve service in the city and cut down on illegal dumping:

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    Apr 2

    We are counting down to ! Each day from now until April 14, we will be highlighting a different citizen science program. We invite you to get involved and find a project that’s right for you.

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    Apr 3

    Happy

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    Mar 29

    Three amazing young leaders from talk with Katie Allen about what inspired them to get involved in and issues. "The Youth are underrated!"

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    Mar 31

    Pictured: The stomach contents of a sea turtle. In the open Pacific between CA and HI, 87,000 tons’ worth of plastic bottles, children’s toys, broken electronics, abandoned fishing nets and millions of of fragments of marine debris are floating around.

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    Apr 2

    50 volunteers - 2500 pieces removed, 300 cigarette butts, 250 plastic food packaging, 308 pieces of hard plastic.

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    Mar 27

    Microplastics are small, but they can impact even the largest marine animals? Learn more:

    Microplastic fragments on a beach.
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    Mar 27

    This learn how YOU can help get us one step closer to a ocean!

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    Mar 23

    Pictured: The stomach contents of a sea turtle. In the open Pacific between CA and HI, 87,000 tons’ worth of plastic bottles, children’s toys, broken electronics, abandoned fishing nets and millions of of fragments of marine debris are floating around.

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    Mar 23

    Meet Garry the Goldfish 🧡 made TOTALLY from marine debris I’ve collected on my beachcleans ♻️

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    Mar 23

    Last week staff, chapter leaders and affiliates attended the 6th International Marine Debris Conference to discuss the problems that plastic pollution pose to our ocean.

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    Mar 25

    Thank you MarineDebrisTracker for giving us a great tool to do our research with students.

    is a powerful thing. is empowering students to make change in their own community by mapping debris hotspots using .
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    Mar 22

    's Jenna Jambeck is quoted both and this week on the growing problem of plastics in the world's oceans

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    Mar 22

    The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an outward symptom of enormous volumes of human waste reaching remote areas.

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    Mar 22

    Interesting discussion on today.

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    Mar 22
    Replying to and

    I feel the same!! Haven't really been able to afford this before just for me, used to do it with my kids' school, but decided I definitely needed this box now! Excited to share w/ my students and see how else we can move toward . Let us know what you decide to get! ♻️

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    Mar 22
    Replying to and

    Fun to hear form you Kim! And yes! I just bought this with my money, but decided to put it in my office since then my students and I can use it (and I can bring wrappers from home). They have all different kinds of boxes-prepaid recycling and shipping.

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