Team #SouthWest from Plymouth Marine Lab Research at Exeter ready to rock day 2 of #Micro2016 lots of us talking today!

Now time for one of our own a.watts from Research at Exeter #microplastics stay in a crab for 14 days #Micro2016

Last day of #micro2016 plenty of talks still to come from Plastic_Pollution #exetermarine. What else will we hear today?

Zooplankton consume and poo #microplastic, reducing energy. Poo breaks up reducing food for the benthos @SciMatty Plymouth Marine Lab

Jim Clark from Plymouth Marine Lab on modeling movement fate and impact of #microplastic

Our favourite model(er) James Clark Plymouth Marine Lab talking about tracking particles in the marine env. #Micro2016

For anyone whose appetite was whet in the #microplastics talks at #SETACNantes check out some of the work Plastic_Pollution

.@SciMatty delivering a well needed talk and method on the creation and use of fibrous #microplastics #Micro2016

A novel method to make microfibres. We need to use more fibres in lab plastic toxicity tests. @SciMatty #micro2016

Teachers! Want some free educational material about microplastics from the experts? digitalexplorer.com. @SciMatty #micro2016

Tamara Galloway talking about #microplastic, metals and bacteria. #micro2016

Tamara Galloway talking about how plastic might affect metal poll. resistance in bacteria #Micro2016 Research at Exeter

Great talk by Tamara Galloway. Very beautifully designed ecologically and evolutionarily relevant study! x.com/plastic_pol_uo…

Interesting industry response to the 'biodegradable' 6 ring packs. Would be interested to hear what people thinks. plasticsnews.com/article/201606…

Team member a.watts on #Americanpromise #Rosaliaproject . Finding #microplastic fibres in the Hudson River USA

International Plastic Bag Free Day! #Falklands introduces 5p charge on plastic bags today! Plastic Pollutes

Well done @SciMatty & co for getting your #Microplastics work to @thesundaytimes! Plymouth Marine Lab University of Exeter

Update from Radio City 2 following their release last night of thousands of balloons Blue Planet Society

New paper on marine litter. 89% of litter on Cornwall beaches is plastic most of it we can't link to a source x.com/andywatts777/s…

Great day out WemburyMarineCentre. Running a fantastic campaign to reduce #marinelitter #2minutebeachclean