Between Noon and Science – Plastic pollution: are mountain lakes spared?

October 10, 2024, 12:30 p.m. - October 10, 2024, 10:30 a.m.

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As part of the“Entre Midi & Science”series, the Eureka Gallery invites you to join a discussion with David GATEUILLE, associate professor at the Environments, Dynamics, and Mountain Territories (EDYTEM) laboratory at USMB, on the topic “Plastic Pollution: Are Mountain Lakes Spared?”, on Thursday, October 10 at 12:30 p.m. at 150 Rue de la République, Carré Curial, in Chambéry.  

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The pollution of the oceans by plastic microplastics is undeniable! The scale of the problem is such that it has become one of the major challenges of this century. But what about high-altitude rivers and lakes? Are they still unspoiled, or are they truly under threat? How can we detect the presence of this pollution in locations that are sometimes difficult to access?

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