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Ocean Pollution Articles

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Share the dirty truth about ocean pollution and help make a difference. A wide range of pollutionfrom plastic pollution to light pollutionaffects marine ecosystems. How Is Plastic Ruining The Oceans In The Worst Way Possible Ocean pollution is widespread worsening and poses a clear and present danger to human health and wellbeing. Ocean pollution articles . Each year we expose the worlds waterways to an increasing variety of pollutants plastic debris chemical runoff crude oil and more. THE OCEANS ARE so vast and deep that until fairly recently it. Ad Prevent the loss of biodiversity and protect threatened wild species and natural habitats. But the extent of this danger has not been widely. About 80 of pollution in the ocean comes from land sources that flow directly into water supplies according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Marine pollution is a growing problem in todays world. Ocean pollution occurs when harmful or potentially harmful e

Pacific Ocean Trash

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a concentration of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean the exact size and mass of which is unknown and difficult to measure. Great Pacific Garbage Patch Cleanup Is Underway The Great Pacific Garbage Patch a collection of plastic floating trash halfway between Hawaii and California is more than 600000 square miles in size. Pacific ocean trash . Strong ocean currents carry marine debris into the Great Pacific Garbage. It is located halfway between Hawaii and California. At 165250000 square kilometers 63800000 square miles in the area as defined with a. It is constantly moving though. 525 Trillion Pieces and Counting but Big Questions Remain. The 60 bags measuring 1 cubic metre each contained everything from discarded fishing nets to microplastics. Environmental organization The Ocean Cleanup has been collecting plastic waste using a 60