Published 2022
“…The monitoring of larger plastics lends itself to Citizen Science projects but sample collection and analysis of microplastics (0.05 – 5
mm) is more challenging. In this Citizen Science project, world-renowned, single-
handed yachtsman
Jon Sanders (AO, OBE) teamed up with Western Australian Isotope and Geochemistry Centre (WA-OIGC) researchers at Curtin University, to raise awareness of microplastics in the oceans, and to quantify the numbers of microplastic particles present along a global transect using daily water filtration. …”
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