https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/world-ocean-radio-old/37324 World Ocean Radio Podcast en [email protected] https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/234-plastisphere <p>Recent studies by a collaboration of research scientists, institutions and vessels have discovered a new ecological habitat: microbes colonizing and thriving on reefs of plastic that pollute our ocean. In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will share some of the findings and analysis of the myriad microorganisms discovered there and the complex, synergistic relationships that are developing in these vast new floating mats of disintegrating plastic and chemicals.</p> <p>________________________________________________________________________</p> <p><a href="https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/234-plastisphere" target="_blank">read more</a></p> 5:06 Recent studies by a collaboration of research scientists, institutions and vessels have discovered a new ecological habitat: microbes colonizing and thriving on reefs of plastic that pollute our ocean. In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will share some of the findings and analysis of the myriad microorganisms discovered there and the complex, synergistic relationships that are developing in these vast new floating mats of disintegrating plastic and chemicals. ________________________________________________________________________ read more Recent studies by a collaboration of research scientists, institutions and vessels have discovered a new ecological habitat: microbes colonizing and thriving on reefs of plastic that pollute our ocean. In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will share some of the findings and analysis of the myriad microorganisms discovered there and the complex, synergistic relationships that are developing in these vast new floating mats of disintegrating plastic and chemicals. ________________________________________________________________________ read more Sat, 10 Aug 2013 12:28:05 +0000 https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/files/radio/234_The%20Plastisphere.mp3