The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is the largest of the five offshore plastic accumulation zones in the world’s oceans. It is located halfway between Hawaii and California.PLASTIC 1 It is estimated that 1.15 to 2.41 million tonnes of plastic are entering the ocean each year from ...
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch or GPGP is the biggest plastic accumulation zone in the world’s oceans. It is situated in the North Pacific Gyre, between Hawaii and California. It is an enormous collection of trash deposited by ocean currents in the middle of the North Pacific Ocean. The t...
our biggest learning is that our technology works, and the ocean can be cleaned. Our mission is achievable, and System 002 has allowed to us to get out there in the field and consistently test ourselves against the unforgiving conditions in the GPGP while also bringing back...
This huge enterprise accumulated data that estimates the site of the GPGP at a surface area of 1.6 million square kilometers, an area twice the size of Texas or three times the size of France.There can be no doubt that the patch is growing. A paper in The Royal Society Journal Biology ...
Thus, two of the most important characteristics of an underground storage are its ability to hold natural gas for future use and the rate at which that gas can be withdrawn. The amount of gas that can be injected and withdrawn during a normal cycle of the storage is called working gas (...
While sticking with a core group was comfortable, the practice posed risks to GPGA since learning, information, and ideas were not shared beyond the core group or aligned with the overall company strategy. Like the maps for GPGA as a whole, the GreenGrow maps showed that people preferred to...
根据后文的“into smaller microplastics under the effects of sun, waves and marine life.”可知,这些塑料会在阳光、海浪和海洋生物的作用下降解成更小的微塑料。故选B。 (5)题详解: 考查名词词义辨析。句意:随着越来越多的塑料被丢弃到环境中,GPGP中的微塑料浓度只会继续增加。A. transportation交通;B. ...