Saturday, June 9, 2012

Pacific Pollution Mass 'Roughly the Size of Texas' How a humongous garbage patch in breeds new bugs A Tsunami Exaggeration Ocean Trash Is Lifesaver for Insect World's oceans are 'plasticized' may change marine life

Great Pacific Garbage Patch Keeps Getting Bigger As debris from the Japanese tsunami begins to wash up on shores along the western United States, scientists warn that there are far greater concerns lurking about a thousand miles off the coast of California. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, … Great Pacific Garbage Patch a bigger worry than tsunami debris Debris from the Japanese tsunami is starting to wash ashore on the West Coast in a big way. Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is A Bigger Threat Than Tsunami Debris The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has been mentioned many times in the past few weeks in light of more debris from the Japan Tsunami reaching the Pacific coast of the U.S. and Canada. While things like fishing floats, Harley-Davidsons, and even a massive 66-foot dock showing up on the coast are things to worry about [...] Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is A Bigger Threat Than Tsunami Debris is a post ... Digging into the Great Pacific Garbage Patch Our earth is covered by more than 75 percent water, yet we know more about the moon than the depths of the sea. Today on World Oceans Day we celebrate and honor oceans by recognizing the underwater footprint we all unknowingly leave behind. When it comes to plastic, what you throw away doesn't really go [...] The Great Pacific Garbage Patch The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a swirling mass of marine debris, a Plastic Soup of discarded bags and bottles, in the north-east of the Pacific Ocean, whose mass is impossible to determine accurately. An expedition to explore the patch sets sail from San Diego, California on May 28. World's oceans are 'plasticized' A marine expedition of environmentalists has confirmed the bad news it feared -- the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" extends even further than previously known. Research ship finds the world's oceans are 'plasticized' A marine expedition of environmentalists has confirmed the bad news it feared -- the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" extends even further than previously known. Plastic trash in Pacific Ocean continues to grow The amount of plastic in the ocean area known as the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" has increased a hundredfold since the early 1970s, according to a new study, and the alarming findings could pressure California and other coastal states to do more to reduce plastic trash. Plastic in Pacific is changing ocean habitats, study shows In the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, plastic has increased by 100 times over in past 40 years. Some sea creatures are now laying their eggs on plastic. Researchers Say 'Plastic Pollution' Destoying Earth's Oceans (CNN) — A marine expedition of environmentalists has confirmed the bad news it feared — the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch"...
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