Marine Debris by

• Main Authors: Nikolai Maximenko, Jan Hafner, The “dirtiest Beach
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Pacific; South Point; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.368.5790; http://iprc.soest.hawaii.edu/news/marine_and_tsunami_debris/Marine_Debris_IPRC_Climate_Stories.pdf

on Earth” Five large garbage patches in the world ocean are predicted by Nikolai Maximenko’s surface current model (IPRC Climate, vol. 8, no. 2). The North Atlantic and North Pacific patches have already been found and are making news. The debris from the North Pacific Patch occasionally escapes and...