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==== The Great Pacific Garbage Patch // plague of plastics ==== | ==== The Great Pacific Garbage Patch // plague of plastics ==== | ||
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"The atoll is littered with decomposing remains, grisly wreaths of feathers and bone surrounding colorful piles of bottle caps, plastic dinosaurs, checkers, highlighter pens, perfume bottles, fishing line and small Styrofoam balls. [...] Albatross fly hundreds of miles in their search for food for their young. Their flight paths from Midway often take them over what is perhaps the world' | "The atoll is littered with decomposing remains, grisly wreaths of feathers and bone surrounding colorful piles of bottle caps, plastic dinosaurs, checkers, highlighter pens, perfume bottles, fishing line and small Styrofoam balls. [...] Albatross fly hundreds of miles in their search for food for their young. Their flight paths from Midway often take them over what is perhaps the world' | ||
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===reading=== | ===reading=== | ||
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* http:// | * http:// | ||
* http:// | * http:// | ||
+ | * "is it real?" > http:// | ||
* sometimes part of [[GhostNet]] tracking > http:// | * sometimes part of [[GhostNet]] tracking > http:// | ||
+ | * [[north pacific gyre]] | ||