CSI for the ocean: Forensic expert joins National Geographic expedition
A leading forensic scientist from Staffordshire University is setting sail in the Hawaiian Islands to investigate microplastic pollution in the ocean.Claire Gwinnett, Professor in Forensic and Environmental Science, has been invited on a voyage of scientific discovery in partnership with the National Geographic Society (NGS) and Ocean Exploration Trust (OET) which have joined together to support three expeditions on OET’s research ship Exploration Vessel Nautilus.
The National Geographic Society has identified five teams of Explorers and their collaborators, including scientists like