Micro Plastics
May The River Be With You
English - September 02, 2019 01:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Arts Performing Arts mississippi river myths music poetry stories clarksdale blues tourism agriculture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we talk to Maya Dizack, a University of Vermont student who is spending her summer traversing the entire length of the Mississippi River to collect water samples to study water quality and micro plastics within the ecosystem. We also talk to Quapaw Canoe Company founder John Ruskey about his observations on how micro plastics could be affecting the river environment. Also featuring "River Stories" with Coop Cooper, "Reflections" with Mark River and "River Time" with John Ruskey.