Modeling drifting seaweed rafts that clog ports and beaches

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Authors: Avery Thompson
Cited by: 0

Abstract

Machine learning and other modeling approaches could aid in forecasting the arrival of floating Sargassum rafts that clog Caribbean ports and South American beaches.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Publication details

Journal / source
Scilight
Volume
2026
Issue
5
Publication date
27 January 2026
Language
EN