Have Microplastics Reached the Most Remote Parts of the World?
Briefly

The journey to Antarctica aboard the National Geographic Resolution begins in Ushuaia, Argentina. After safety protocols, travelers meet onboard scientists, including Rachael Zoe Miller, who analyzes microplastics. The trip across the Drake Passage offers stunning views and unexpected calm seas, allowing for exploration and interactions with educational activities designed by onboard scientists. Guests participate in games related to microplastic origins while reflecting on the environmental significance of their findings, enhancing the expedition experience and learning opportunities.
Rachael Zoe Miller is onboard as the National Geographic Visiting Scientist, collecting air and water samples to test for microplastics during the expedition.
Guests onboard the ship engage in activities like guessing the origins of microplastics collected by Miller, providing an interactive way to learn during the crossing.
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