«The Great Pacific Garbage Patch» described in Nature Scientific Reports

«The Great Pacific Garbage Patch» described in Nature Scientific Reports

Described in Nature Scientific Reports, ‘The Great Pacific Garbage Patch’ is a major ocean plastic accumulation formed in waters between California and Hawaii. Data from multi-vessel surveys predicted at least 79 thousand tonnes are floating inside an area of 1.6 million km2; a figure much higher than previously reported.

Read more at: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-22939-w