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Direct linkLabbe, Amelia B.; Bagshaw, Clive R.; Uttal, Lisa – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
Microplastic contamination of the environment is a major concern but detecting such contamination presents a challenge, particularly for particles <0.1 mm in size. Community scientists and students who participated in a plankton monitoring program and routinely examined samples of seawater using brightfield microscopy, often found fragments and…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, College Science, Undergraduate Study, Chemistry
