![]() Such smaller water bodies are actually shipping routes.ģ. Such garbage patches are actually developing in comparatively smaller water bodies such as the North Sea. There are other such patches which can be found in both Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. Interesting, it is not the only garbage patch that haunts our oceans. People also call it, Pacific Trash Vortex.Ģ. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has an alternative name. Interesting Great Pacific Garbage Patch: 1-10ġ. ![]() Those of you who don’t know this, you will find it pretty interesting and disturbing. For those of you who already know this, consider this list a refresher course. Now that we have your attention, let us take you through the list of 40 interesting Great Pacific Garbage Patch facts. These plastics are in fact microplastics or rather small pieces of plastic that are suspended in the water. It is just that the plastics are not seen floating on top of water surface of the Pacific Ocean. So you must be thinking, “why on earth did people lie to us when there is no such garbage patch at all?”Īctually, there is a garbage patch. In fact, you don’t see any plastic garbage pile floating around at all! All you see is water and water in every direction. Some say that there is an enormous area (some actually call it a floating island) in Pacific Ocean that has floating piles of plastic garbage and that the covered area is as big as the state of New York! Now, why are we stressing on plastic and sea? That’s because we are about to walk you through the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
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