Akin to the Texas-size garbage patch in the Pacific, a massive trash vortex has formed from billion of bits of plastic congregating off North America's Atlantic coast, researchers say.
The garbage island is not an island, but a collection of millions of plastic and other objects(物体). The water movements of the Pacific Ocean bring the objects together and cause them to go around in a big circle. Charles Moore found it in 1997 and named it “t...
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Located at a natural collecting point right in the center of revolving currents called the North Pacific Gyre, the Great Eastern Garbage Patch is a floating island of waste estimated to be twice the size of Texas. That’s right- TEXAS. Somehow this massive garbage heap had shied away from ...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest accumulation of plastic in the open ocean. Learn more about its location, size, contents and impact here.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the largest accumulation of plastic in the open ocean. Learn more about its location, size, contents and impact here.
Map By: Rastin Trash littered on a beach off the Atlantic Ocean (Yoneda 2010) There are two garbage gyres in the Atlantic ocean. The larger of them is roughly central and northern in between the American SouthWest and Northern Africa. The smaller of the two is Southern, also centrally locat...
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Ocean plastic can persist in sea surface waters, eventually accumulating in remote areas of the world’s oceans. Here we characterise and quantify a major ocean plastic accumulation zone formed in subtropical waters between California and Hawaii: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP). Our model, ...
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