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Great pacific garbage patch satellite images.
The patch is created in the gyre of the north pacific subtropical convergence zone.
After hearing about the great pacific garbage patch earlier this year an area the size of texas in the pacific ocean filled with trash i went looking for it on google earth.
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Charles moore returned in 2014 and discovered that semi permanent.
Great pacific garbage patch gpgp ゴミの大陸 は 北太平洋の中央 およそ西経135度から155度 北緯35度から42度の範囲 1 にかけての海洋ごみが多い海域を指す 2 3 浮遊プラスチック等が北太平洋循環の海流.
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The great pacific garbage patch is a collection of marine debris in the north pacific ocean.
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It is located roughly from 135 w to 155 w and 35 n to 42 n 1 the collection of plastic and floating trash.
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The great pacific garbage patch also described as the pacific trash vortex is a gyre of marine debris particles in the central north pacific ocean.
The great pacific gyre is estimated to contain 100 million tons of plastic but it is overwhelmingly particulates and isn t visible from satellites.
Even satellite imagery doesn t show a giant patch of garbage.
For example a recent survey of the area known as the great pacific garbage patch showed that it contains approximately 1 8trn pieces of plastic of which 94pc are microplastics invisible to the.