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Research project of @river_living to get a strategic and seasonal profile of micro plastics in the tidal Thames and Medway. https://nitter.gq/t.co/6i8CiQyRtY

 London, England
living-river.org/projects
Joined September 2017
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Come and hear our found @scubabel speak at Chatham historic dockyard as part of the monsters of the deep exhibit this month
Tanya Ferry (@scubabel) profile pictureTanya Ferry@scubabel30 Jul 2023
On the 10th August I will be talking about the connections the medway estuary has with the deep oceans ⁦@DockyardChatham⁩ tickets are free! thedockyard.co.uk/events/con…
Connecting the Oceans with the Medway with Tanya Ferry

Connecting the Oceans with the Medway with Tanya Ferry

Explore our connection with the oceans with the wildlife of the Medway and its history. In this talk, Tanya Ferry, author and environmental biologist

thedockyard.co.uk
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Wanda Bodnar@thamesgis25 Sep 2022
#WorldRiversDay Just a snapshot of the crazy amount of plastic in the Thames... @ThamesManta @river_living – at Lewisham, London
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Our volunteer surveyors were out on the Thames today carrying out @ThamesManta trawling at various sites. Monitoring for microplastics in our waters.
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Thanks to local Rotary club funding we are able to survey for #microplastics on the #medway.
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We need #volunteer surveyors for #microplastics for 13th Aug from #chatham 🫵
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Email [email protected] if you are free and ideally have been trained.
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And we are home #medway #sunset
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Final day on the #thames #microplastic sampling - bit of refresher training first
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Gravesend ✅ making light work of the sorting! #volunteers
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And off to the #medway with sunset ring behind #snapper
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We have left #london, thank you @hcmoorings
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Finally a sample at #erith ✅ #microplastics in #calmer waters
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All done back at @TownPierPontoon for tomorrow’s site 🙏
Ready to go 🚦
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Festival ✅ #plastics #microplastics mixed in the plant life #quiet #water 🧐
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All done today, thanks to our fantastic volunteers @river_living and those at the piers who have helped make this possible🙏
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