By AKEMI KANDA/ Staff Writer
April 19, 2021 at 07:00 JST
A plastic hamburger packet from 1984 spotted on the seabed more than 5,700 meters deep off the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture in September 2019 (Provided by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)
Plastic waste has accumulated at a final destination nearly 6 kilometers deep on the seabed off the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture, scientists have discovered. [Read More]
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