Trash In The Pacific Ocean
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch SIMULATION The Great Pacific Garbage is a collection of debris and trash mostly plastic found in the north central Pacific Ocean between the Hawaiian Islands and California approximately 1000 miles from either location. Specifically 80 of trash in the ocean starts out as litter most of which was an accident which led to over 100 million tons of trash in the Pacific Ocean only. What Is The Great Pacific Garbage Patch The majority of the trash collected is plastic or microplastics due to their extremely resistant nature based on their chemical composition. Trash in the pacific ocean . It is in the North Pacific Ocean somewhere between Hawaii and California. The name is relatively self-explanatory. What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. It is also known as the Pacific Trash Vortex. The biggest one is known as the Great Pacific garbage patch or the Pacific trash vortex. Interestingly enough 46 of the total mass of the trash found in this regio...