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Evidence that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is rapidly accumulating plastic
Ocean plastic can persist in sea surface waters, eventually accumulating in remote areas of the world’s oceans. Here we characterise and quantify a major ocean plastic accumulation zone formed in subtropical waters between California and Hawaii: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP). Our model, cal...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5864935/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568057 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22939-w |