Resources
Midway – the effects of plastic on the albatross
Smart Plastics Guide English or Spanish
Greenpeace: Pacific Trash Vortex animation
Monterey Bay Aquarium Plastics in The Ocean resource page
Marine Debris Accumulation in Northeastern Pacific Islands: Marine Pollution Bulletin
Marine Pollution Bulleting also available online at www.sciencedirect.com
Municipal Best Management Practices for Controlling Trash and Debris in Run-off
Eliminating Land-based Discharges of Marine Debris in CA (PDF 2.1MB)
Government of Catalynia plastic debris page
Plastic Debris Rivers Into The Sea
Organizations
US EPA monitoring floating debris program
Algalita Marine Research Foundation
Earth Resource Foundation – CAPP
The Ocean Conservation Society





