Alaska: Marine Debris in the Wilderness

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. The text is a transcript of an interview with Peter Murphy, the Alaska Regional Coordinator of the NOAA Marine Debris Program. The interview highlights some of the challenges of removing marine debris in Alaska, specific projects, and goals for future work.

Resource ID#: 155097 Type: Text Resource

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 11, 12

Intended Audience: Educators

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: Alaska, marine debris, currents, Japan, tsunami, trash removal, human impact, NOAA, text complexity, pollution, informational text

Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource

Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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