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microplastics mixed among sand sediment

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An international team of researchers have confirmed that microplastics impact how sand travels along riverbeds, which could increase riverbed erosion and have effects on river habitats. 

Students participate in Kids' College in summer 2019

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Registration is open for Penn State Altoona’s summer 2024 Kids’ College.

Pick from an array of week-long camps about science, technology, engineering, art, history, and more for kids entering kindergarten through ninth grade.