H182
Plastics in the Geosphere III eLightning

Tuesday, 15 December 2020: 11:30-12:30
Virtual
Primary Convener:  Tim H M van Emmerik, Wageningen University and Research Center, Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen, Netherlands
Conveners:  Monica M Arienzo, RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States, Jennifer D Drummond, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom and Sarah-Jeanne Royer, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education, Honolulu, HI, United States
Primary Liaison:  Tim H M van Emmerik, The Ocean Cleanup, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Chairs:  Tim H M van Emmerik, The Ocean Cleanup, Rotterdam, Netherlands, Monica M Arienzo, RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States, Jennifer D Drummond, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom and Sarah-Jeanne Royer, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education, Honolulu, HI, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Monica M Arienzo, RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States
11:30
Identifying Microplastic Accumulation Hotspots in Sediment Associated with Stream Outflows into Lakes and Estuaries (750403)
Gabriella DeGennaro, Marist College, Lindenhurst, NY, United States and P. Zion Klos, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY, United States
11:33
Impact of microplastics exposure to macrophytes of constructed wetlands (673618)
Tanveer Adyel, Monash University, Department of Civil Engineering, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
11:36
Microfibers: From the Store to the Shore (698469)
Maria DeLeon, CUNY New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY, United States
11:39
Microplastic Distribution in the Gulf of Mexico (675156)
Victoria Greene, Pensacola High School, Pensacola, FL, United States
11:42
Microplastics: Investigating water pollution in an Anacostia River tributary (706143)
Kira Fontana, Jesse Meiller and Barbara Balestra, American University, Washington, DC, United States
11:45
Photo-Oxidative Degradation Effect On Common Plastics In The Ocean (741399)
Danielle Hart, Leah Hart, Shelby Lefoley and Trinity O'Neill, Narragansett High School, Narragansett, RI, United States
11:48
Policy Solutions for Closing the Arctic Marine Plastics Budget (665279)
Sarah Dewey and Sarah Mackie, Harvard University, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA, United States
11:51
Riverbank macrolitter in the Dutch Rhine-Meuse delta (722455)
Tim H M van Emmerik1, Caspar Roebroek1, Winnie de Winter2, Paul Vriend1, Marijke Boonstra2 and Merijn Hougee2, (1)Wageningen University and Research Center, Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen, Netherlands, (2)Stichting De Noordzee, Utrecht, Netherlands
11:54
Same but different: A framework to design and compare riverbank macroplastic monitoring strategies. (680073)
Paul Vriend, Caspar Roebroek and Tim H M van Emmerik, Wageningen University and Research Center, Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen, Netherlands
11:57
Strong spatial variability in the distribution of plastic debris on Guam beaches (761156)
Ahmyia Cacapit, Coos Bay, OR, Vatican City; University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam and John P Walsh, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States
12:00
Volunteer cleanup efforts reveal differences in anthropogenic litter composition found in shoreline and riverine environments (699294)
Azure Fernsler and Anne Jefferson, Kent State University Kent Campus, Kent, OH, United States
12:03
Discussion
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