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Home An assortment of microplastic fragments, filaments, and fibers from the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre displayed in a disposable water bottle. (Courtesy of Nicole Trenholm / Ocean Research Project) An assortment of microplastic fragments, filaments, and fibers from the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre displayed in a disposable water bottle. (Courtesy of Nicole Trenholm / Ocean Research Project)

An assortment of microplastic fragments, filaments, and fibers from the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre displayed in a disposable water bottle. (Courtesy of Nicole Trenholm / Ocean Research Project)

An assortment of microplastic fragments, filaments, and fibers from the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre displayed in a disposable water bottle. (Courtesy of Nicole Trenholm / Ocean Research Project)

An assortment of microplastic fragments, filaments, and fibers from the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre displayed in a disposable water bottle. (Courtesy of Nicole Trenholm / Ocean Research Project)

Scientists from the University of Michigan have developed a new way to find sources of ocean microplastics and track their movements using NASA satellite data. (University of Michigan)