The North Pacific Ocean contains an accumulation of marine garbage known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre divides the garbage patch, also referred to as the Pacific trash vortex, into two separate areas of waste. The North Pacific Subtropical Convergence Zone, which is situated a few hundred kilometers north of Hawaii, connects these regions of whirling debris. This area functions like a highway, transporting debris from one patch to the next. #DiscoveryChan
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Have you heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? It's a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean — the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. In fact, the oceans are so overwhelmed with plastic pollution that if the Great Pacific garbage patch were a country, it would be the 19th largest in the world. Check out our interactive map to see how it measures up to other places for yourself: https://biodiv.us/3SMFWSs | Center for Biological Diversity
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