By TATSUYUKI KOBORI/ Staff Writer
January 29, 2022 at 12:00 JST
A large amount of zooplankton is detected in a plastic sample, left, recovered from the ocean surface three days before a typhoon, while the other specimen collected a day after the storm XXX is characterized by much plastic waste.??? XXX (Provided by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology)
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