The author focuses on the amount of plastic trash in the Pacific Ocean. He states that the plastic-rich portion of the ocean is a product of swirling currents, known as the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, that gather and concentrate debris. He cites the efforts of Captain Charles Moore, a ...
The trash can also make animals feel full,lessening their desire to eat or drink. The floating garbage also can have harmful effects on people. There is an increased threat of infection of disease from polluted waste,and from eating fish that swallowed waste. Divers can also get trapped in ...
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The trash can also make animals feel full,lessening their desire to eat or drink.The floating garbage also can have harmful effects on people. There is an increased threat of infection of disease from polluted waste,and from eating fish that swallowed waste. Divers can also get trapped in ...
sea creatures and human health. Scientists say thousands of animals get trapped in the floating waste,resulting in death or injury. Even more die from a lack of food or water after swallowing pieces of plastic. The trash can also make animals feel full,lessening their desire to eat or ...
and oceanographer Charles Moore and his crew sailed into the garbage while returning from a racing event. Five years earlier,another oceanographer learned of the trash after a shipment of rubber duckies got lost at sea. Many of those toys are now part of the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch....
The trash can also make animals feel full,lessening their desire to eat or drink. The floating garbage also can have harmful effects on people. There is an increased threat of infection of disease from polluted waste,and from eating fish that swallowed waste. Divers can also get trapped in ...
Born August 21, 1888—Miriam Allen deFord. Almost all of her genre fiction was published atMagazine of Fantasy & Science Fictionunder the editorship of Anthony Boucher. It can be found in two collections,XenogenesisandElsewhere, Elsewhen, Elsehow.Her “A Death in the Family” story was adapt...
In October, an underwater pipe leaked. Oil poured into the Pacific Ocean. This happened near Huntington Beach, California. Oil covered the water for miles. Some of it washed up onshore. Beaches were closed. Unfortunately, oil spills are not uncommon. When...
At times I felt like I was floating/flying. Then came my failed attempt at college. But hey, the music was great! In the Fall of ’87 I moved into a dorm room in Eddy Hall at ENMU (the only co-ed dorm on campus- cool). I showed up with my music. By now in my mind I was...