Institut national de la recherche scientifique

$25,000.00 CAD

≈ 4 months of average Canadian pay
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program – Ideation Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2018-2019
Agreement period
March 15, 2019 – March 31, 2020
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2018-2019-Q4-00058

Published purpose

The purpose of the proposed project is to investigate feasibility of developing a tool which integrates numerical modeling and remote sensing approaches for detecting, monitoring and modeling fate of plastic particles and in particular microplastic particles (less than 5mm in diameter), in the aquatic environment.

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