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Understand marine debris. Get the resources you need.

Resources for Learning About Marine Debris

Our friends in the NOAA Marine Debris Program have created some wonderful resources to help everyone understand marine debris and how to prevent it from spoiling our ocean and beaches. Here are a few:

Marine Debris: Understanding and Preventing Marine Debris
Marine Debris
Land-Based Sources of Marine Debris: How People Can Prevent Marine Debris While on Land
Land-Based Sources
Fishing and Marine Debris: How Fishermen Can Prevent Marine Debris
Fishing and Marine Debris
Boating and Marine Debris: How Recreational Boaters and Marina Owners Can Prevent Marine Debris
Boating and Marine Debris
       
Understanding Marine Debris Poster
Understanding Marine Debris
Land-Based Sources of Marine Debris Poster
Land-Based Sources
Fishing and Marine Debris Poster
Fishing and Marine Debris
Boating and Marine Debris Poster
Boating and Marine debris


Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Ideas For Teachers

Notable Press Coverage

Marine Debris Studies

Additional Marine Debris Links

Understanding Our Own Coast

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