Estimate of Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans

<div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-family: '>Plastic Pollution in the World’s Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea</div><div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-family: '><br /></div><div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'><font color='#4d4d4d' face='Lucida Grande, Lucida Sans Unicode, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'><span style='font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;'>This is a map of the field locations where count density was measured between 2007-2013. Count density (pieces km22; see colors in legend) of marine plastic debris measured at 1571 </span><span style='font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.38461538461538;'>stations from 680 net tows and 891 visual survey transects for various plastic size class (0.33-1.00, </span><span style='font-size: 14px; line-height: 19.384614944458px;'>1.01-4.75, 4.76-200, and over 200</span><span style='font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.38461538461538;'> mm</span></font><span style='color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-family: '>).</span></div><div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-family: '><span style='line-height: 1.38461538461538;'><br /></span></div><div style='margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(77, 77, 77); font-family: '><span style='line-height: 1.38461538461538;'>Source: </span><a href='http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0111913' target='_blank' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>PLOS ONE</a></div>