Media Summary: A groundbreaking Scripps voyage led by students helps define a rising environmental threat. This video was produced for Scripps ... You've heard about it on the news. You've read about it in blogs, What exactly is the Pacific Trash It's easy to imagine the Pacific Garbage Patch as a single sheet of trash, but what's really

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A groundbreaking Scripps voyage led by students helps define a rising environmental threat. This video was produced for Scripps ... You've heard about it on the news. You've read about it in blogs, What exactly is the Pacific Trash It's easy to imagine the Pacific Garbage Patch as a single sheet of trash, but what's really This year, our total trash catch was higher than in all previous years combined. Here's a quick recap of how we got here. A groundbreaking Scripps voyage led by students helps define a rising environmental threat Series: Scripps Profiles [7/2010] ... -- In this episode of OCEAN HEROES, Anna Cummins and Marcus Eriksen of 5 Gyres Institute ...

Last summer, minutes before leaving port on a voyage to the North Pacific Ocean Beneath the surface of our oceans, invisible highways of water — called gyres — create massive vortices that trap floating debris ... BE SURE TO VISIT In the north east pacific ocean, covering an area more then twice the size of Texas, ... Beyond the Surface: The Shocking Truth Behind the World's Largest Trash

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