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CLEAR – Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research

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Ice Cream Scoop

Ice Cream Scoop

To address the problems of marine plastics and public science, we created an educational tool geared towards children: the Ice Cream Scoop Trawl.

Posted on December 18, 2015January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Technologies, Tools + Protocols4 Minutes Read

Marine Debris Tracker

Marine Debris Tracker

Your can use beach clean ups to create data about local marine macroplastics. This protocol uses the Marine Debris Tracker so data goes into a public data set that scientists can use.

Posted on July 25, 2015January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Technologies, Tools + Protocols, Uncategorized3 Minutes Read

BabyLegs

BabyLegs

Created with baby’s tights, soda pop bottles, and other inexpensive and easy to find materials, #Babylegs can be used to trawl for floating marine plastics by hand or from a vessel.

Posted on May 31, 2015January 22, 2025 by Max LiboironIn Technologies, Tools + Protocols7 Minutes Read

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