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Plásticos tiñen el océano
A study published in *Communications Earth & Environment* found that satellite records show increased ocean brightness in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch over the past 20 years, a change that may be linked to microplastics. Researchers say the method could help monitor tiny particles from space, but direct water sampling is needed to confirm the cause and test whether it works elsewhere. Experts also cautioned that other factors, including algae and mineral particles, can affect ocean color.
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