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Hidden Ocean Pollution Insights by Elton Camp is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Beneath the Waves summarizes that less than half of ocean plastic trash floats, with most sinking to the ocean bottom, accumulating algae and organisms that drag plastic deeper. While floating plastic is increasingly alarming, the sunken plastic lies unseen and likely causes unknown biological harm to marine habitats and life, highlighting the need to consider both floating and submerged plastic pollution.

Author

Elton Camp

Language

EN