The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is so large that tiny creatures are making it home. Some 79,000 tonnes of plastic debris is swirling in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre between California and Hawaii ...

To find out whether that was taking place, the researchers collected over 100 plastic debris items from the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre in late 2018/early 2019.

These and other recent results are changing scientists’ notions about the stability of open ocean gyres such as the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, which is the largest contiguous ecosystem on the ...

One of the last places you want to be hungry out on the open ocean is the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre.Being home to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is just one factor. A gyre is a large system ...

The FloatEco team analyzed 105 plastic samples collected by The Ocean Cleanup during their 2018 and 2019 expeditions in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, which occupies most of the northern ...

The North Pacific “Garbage Patch” aggregates an abundance of floating sea creatures, as well as the plastic waste it has become infamous for, according to a study published in PLOS Biology and ...

Researchers analysed rafting plastic debris from the eastern part of the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. More than 100 items of debris were studied after being pulled out of the garbage patch ...

Let’s dive into the answers and learn more about this fascinating world of subtropical gyres. As part of this discovery expedition, we will travel to notable gyres such as the North Atlantic and South ...

The North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, a system of rotating ocean currents, has been “identified as the most heavily plastic-polluted ocean gyre on the globe,” according to the study. It holds an ...

The samples were found in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, a large zone that makes up most of that northern Pacific Ocean and is the largest ecosystem on Earth.

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