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… Issues and Futures September 2017 SCIENCE DIVISION Marine Plastics Litter and Microplastics 002 Background The … (less than 5 mm) plastic particles are coming into the marine environment already as small fragments or result from … the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area 1992 OSPAR Convention for the Protection of Marine …

… or the legal status of any country, territory, city or area of its authority, or delineation of its frontiers or … verge, plastic waste forms entire float- ing islands of marine debris; but their precise distribution and impacts are … US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Marine Debris Program, 2010; www.5gyres.org. South Pacific …