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Sea to Source - Collecting Observational Data

Sea to Source - Collecting Observational Data

Dr. Imogen Napper is a marine biologist studying microplastics in different bodies of water. Dr. Napper hopes to identify ways of stopping the influx of plastic into our waterways.

Grades

6 - 12

Subjects

Biology, Ecology, Conservation, Earth Science, Oceanography, Engineering

Teachers, take the free online course Collecting Data to Explore Plastic Pollution in Our Communities. Hone your skills in guiding your students in the selection and design of data collection methods and tools to explore problems in their communities.

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André Gabrielli, National Geographic Society
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Last Updated

September 27, 2022

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