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statuscvo [17]
4 years ago
13

What constitutes the majority of the debris found in the “garbage patch” located in the North Pacific Ocean?

Biology
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inn [45]4 years ago
5 0

Answer: plastic is the main constituent in the garbage patch found in North Pacific Ocean. It was estimated to be approximately 80 thousand tonnes or about 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic in the patch. A total of 1.8 trillion plastic pieces were estimated to be floating in the patch.

andreev551 [17]4 years ago
3 0
Plastic is most of the debris. 

Free-floating fishing nets make up another 10 percent<span> of all marine litter, or about 705,000 tons, according to U.N. estimates.</span>
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