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http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/arctic-sea-ice-polluted-with-microplastics-1.2660021<\/a>\n\nArctic sea ice polluted with microplastics\n\nPollutants may wind up in Arctic food chain as climate warms, ice melts\n\nCBC News Posted: May 30, 2014 4:33 PM ET Last Updated: May 30, 2014 5:34\nPM ET\n\nArctic sea ice has sopped up and stored large quantities of microplastic\npollution from populated areas in the south, a new study has found.\n\nMicroplastics are tiny pieces of plastic from microscopic to\nfingernail-sized that have been found polluting oceans and lakes around\nthe world over the past decade, but not so far north as the Arctic\nOcean. Scientists are concerned about them because they tend to suck up\nand concentrate other pollutants in the environment, which enter the\nfood chain when animals swallow microplastics.\n\nRachel Obbard, a materials scientist at Dartmouth College in New\nHamphire, discovered that Arctic sea ice was contaminated with\nmicroplastics by accident when she melted the ice in order to count\ndiatoms ? microscopic algae that live under the ice.\n\nhttp:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/AudioMobile\/Quirks%20and%20Quarks\/ID\/2461183367\/<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/arctic-sea-ice-polluted-with-microplastics-1.2660021 Arctic sea ice polluted with microplastics Pollutants may wind up in Arctic food chain as climate warms, ice melts CBC News Posted: May 30, 2014 4:33 PM ET Last Updated: May 30, 2014 5:34 PM ET Arctic sea ice has sopped up and stored large quantities of microplastic pollution from populated areas in the south, a new study has found. Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic from microscopic to fingernail-sized that have been found polluting oceans and lakes around the world over the past decade, but not so far north as the Arctic Ocean. Scientists are concerned about them because they tend to suck up and concentrate other pollutants in the environment, which enter the food chain when animals swallow microplastics. Rachel Obbard, a materials scientist at Dartmouth College in New Hamphire, discovered that Arctic sea ice was contaminated with microplastics by accident when she melted the ice in order to count diatoms ? microscopic algae that live under the ice. http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/player\/AudioMobile\/Quirks%20and%20Quarks\/ID\/2461183367\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3504,3443,3488],"tags":[1445],"yoast_head":"\nArctic sea ice polluted with microplastics - One Earth - One Ocean e. 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