Sensing Ocean Plastics with an Airborne Hyperspectral Shortwave Infrared Imager.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b02855
Abstract: Here, we present a proof-of-concept on remote sensing of ocean plastics using airborne shortwave infrared (SWIR) imagery. We captured red, green, and blue (RGB) and hyperspectral SWIR imagery with equipment mounted on a C-130 aircraft… read more here.
Keywords: plastics airborne; imager; shortwave infrared; ocean plastics ... See more keywords
Planet's ocean-plastics problem detailed in 60-year data set.
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-01252-0
Abstract: Researchers find evidence of rising plastic pollution in an accidental source: log books for plankton-monitoring instruments. Researchers find evidence of rising plastic pollution in an accidental source: log books for plankton-monitoring instruments. read more here.
Keywords: detailed year; ocean plastics; planet ocean; problem detailed ... See more keywords