MEETING − Plastic, plastic everywhere – the impact of plastic on our oceans – Speaker: Peter Ryan.

Professor Peter Ryan, Director of the FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, conducted his MSc on the impacts of plastic on seabirds in the 1980s, before the study of micro plastics was in vogue. He has monitored the amounts of plastic in seabirds and...

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MEETING − Plastic, plastic everywhere – the impact of plastic in our oceans by Peter Ryan.

Peter studied the impacts of plastic in the 1980’s. He has monitored the impact of plastic on seabirds around the South African coastline and collected data of marine litter over this time span. he will speak on the sources, impacts and how best we...

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