The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (also Pacific trash vortex and North Pacific Garbage Patch) is a garbage patch, a gyre of marine debris particles, in the...

Pacific garbage patch located west of South America, and the Indian Ocean garbage patch found east of South Africa. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (also...

The South Pacific garbage patch is an area of ocean with increased levels of marine debris and plastic particle pollution, within the ocean's pelagic...

efforts have been focused on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a similar garbage patch in the north Pacific. The patch is located from 22°N to 38°N and...

marine debris, known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre and the much smaller North Pacific Subpolar Gyre make up the...

North Pacific gyre South Pacific gyre South Atlantic         gyre The Indian Ocean garbage patch, discovered in 2010, is a marine garbage patch, a gyre...

floating in the north-east Pacific Ocean increased a hundredfold between 1972 and 2012. The ever-growing Great Pacific Garbage Patch between California and...

marine debris in its natural garbage or flotsam patch, in the same way the North Pacific Gyre has the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. At the heart of the gyre...

before it can reach the ocean. Their initial focus was on the Pacific Ocean and its garbage patch, and extended to rivers in countries including Indonesia...

aims to raise awareness about the environmental hazard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch caused by the dispersion of plastic debris in the oceans. Installations...

articles that recently brought attention to the 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch', an area of the Pacific Ocean strewn with floating plastic debris caught...

known of these is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch which has the highest density of marine debris and plastic. The Pacific Garbage patch has two mass buildups:...

contrasts this with fishing nets, saying they make up 46% of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The fishing net statement derives from a 2018 study, which examines...

coming together in a mass in the ocean becoming like an island Great Pacific Garbage Patch Thilafushi (Dhivehi: ތިލަފުށި), Maldives; an artificial island...

Transoceanic Trash: International and United States Strategies for the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Susan L. Dautel, 3 Golden Gate U. Envtl. L.J. 181 (2009) Ocean...

known for its accumulation of plastic marine debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. In ancient times, Kamilo Beach was a location where Native Hawaiians...

ocean. The fungus and bacteria are found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, which is located in the Pacific Ocean, and it is a hub where plastic in the ocean...

the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a large body of floating plastic and marine debris trapped in the Pacific Ocean by the currents of the North Pacific Gyre...

Kaisei". This voyage was to study the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. She returned again in 2010 to the North Pacific Gyre and also took part in a variety...

debris known as the South Pacific garbage patch. Earth's trade winds and Coriolis force cause the ocean currents in South Pacific Ocean to circulate counterclockwise...

plants. Efforts to physically remove microplastics from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch have used nets and collection bags. Microplastics are commonly...

widespread use. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a concentration of plastics in the North Pacific Gyre. It and other garbage patches contain debris that...

and was one of two organizations that recently researched the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Heal the Bay is another organization, focusing on protecting...

life, and ultimately humans. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a huge collection of trash trapped in a gyre in the Pacific Ocean. Sun speaks English, Spanish...

the ocean, such as sampling the plastic pieces making up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch as well as the associated plankton. a Photo at Flickr The Plastic...

a lot of media attention and is commonly referred to as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The NPSG is not often sampled because of its distance from the...

to: Garbage patch, a collection of floating detritus formed from trash coming together in a mass in the ocean becoming like an island Great Pacific Garbage...

to bring attention to the issue of plastic pollution in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The project was launched with the Algalita Marine Research Foundation...

causes severe environmental damage, such as the creation of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. In 2018, global annual plastic consumption grew to over 320...

known of these is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch which has the highest density of marine debris and plastic. The Pacific Garbage patch has two mass buildups:...