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This week in photos: Microplastics collection

September 27, 2024

Water resources outreach specialist Aude Lochet (front) and Senior ecology major Amelie Przedwiecki (back) dig from a one square meter space at Plattsburgh City Beach on Sunday, September 22.

Photos by Hiram Cowhey

Read more about the clean-up here.

Przedwiecki shovels wet sand into a sieve. Hiram Cowhey

Lochet pours water into a sieve with wet sand, making the sand pass through more easily. Hiram Cowhey

Lochet points to a piece of styrofoam microplastic caught in the mesh sieve. Hiram Cowhey

Przedwiecki goes to fill a bucket of water to assist in sifting wet sand. Hiram Cowhey

By Hiram Cowhey

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