Humanity's impact on the natural world can have disastrous effects. The Great Pacific Garbage Patchshines a light on the giant accumulation of garbage in the Pacific Ocean. With abundant charts and diagrams and large-format photos, this title explores the science behind ocean currents and plastic's
Michael Recycle and the Great Garbage Patch
β Scribed by Alexandra Colombo (artist, cover), Chris Cerasi (editor), Eleanor Wharton (writer), Randall Lotowycz (writer), Sarah Gaydos (editor), Shawn Lee (letterer), Thomas F. Zahler (other)
- Year
- 2017
- Category
- Comics
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<p>Learn about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch with iMinds insightful knowledge series.<p>In 1997, a Californian man named Charles Moore was sailing home from Hawaii after competing in a boat race. On a whim, he decided to change course and head through a part of the eastern Pacific Ocean known as t
Plastic: it's used to make everything from drink bottles and bags to toys and toothbrushes. But what happens when it ends up where it doesn't belongβlike in the Pacific Ocean? How does it affect ocean life? Is it dangerous? And exactly how much is out there? A team of researchers went on a scientifi
Introduction -- ch. 1: Is garbage a serious problem? -- We are running out of room for garbage / David Lazarus -- We are not running out of room for garbage / Alan Caruba -- Garbage in the ocean is a serious threat / Greenpeace -- The threat of ocean garbage has been exaggerated / Alexi Mostrous --