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Dan Clewley

joined in May 26, 2021

Earth Observation Research Software Engineer at Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, UK.

Clewley has 1 break published.

Using satellites to look for floating plastics in the ocean

Plastics in the marine environment pose a significant threat to marine life. Macroplastics entering ocean waters have two fates - floating on the surface, or sinking. If not removed by clean-up operations, they may harm or even kill marine life through entanglement or ingestion, and/or... click to read more

Lauren Biermann | Marine Earth Observation Scientist at Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, UK

Dan Clewley | Earth Observation Research Software Engineer at Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, UK

plastic pollution

ocean sciences

Marine Plastic

Earth Observation

Environmental Sciences

Reading time 4 min

published on May 26, 2021