海漂垃圾

drifting garbage

　　China on November 10 began the 37th Antarctic expedition as Chinese research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, set off from Shanghai.

　　The scientific expedition will carry out hydrological, meteorological and environmental investigations in the south pole and monitor new pollutants such as microplastics and drifting garbage in the Antarctic Ocean. It will also carry supply and rotational staff to China's Zhongshan Station and Great Wall Station in the region.

　　11月10日，中国科考破冰船“雪龙2”号从上海启程，开始了第37次南极科学考察之行。

　　本次考察计划开展南极水文气象、生态环境等科学调查工作，并监测南大洋的微塑料、海漂垃圾等新型污染物，同时还将开展南极中山站、长城站越冬人员轮换及物资补给工作。