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Swimming Across the Pacific Resulted in High Res Data on Ocean Plastic

By Seeker

Published on 4/15/2021 at 12:00 PM

In 2018, Ben Lecomte attempted a historic first — swimming across the Pacific Ocean. The expedition resulted in the collection of invaluable scientific data that could help find a solution for the plastic pollution problem in our oceans. 

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