ocean

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Researchers have found that microplastics drifting through rivers, lakes, and oceans constantly release a complex blend of dissolved organic chemicals into the water.

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Some of that water may have traveled far enough to reach a vast ocean that once covered part of the planet.

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But the average, which includes land and oceans, masks overall records for certain parts of the world.

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Together, they document one of the earliest known expansions of land-dwelling animals into ocean ecosystems after a period of extreme global warming and mass extinction at the very beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs.

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Patla compared the situation to communication before the telegraph, when handwritten letters crossed oceans by ship and replies took weeks or months to return.

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