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Garbage Patch- Kendall McKee
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The Great Pacific
Garbage Patch
What is it?
A concentration of marine debris in the North Pacific ocean.
WHAT IS IT?
Visible debris: Bottles, plastic bags, nets.
Not visible to naked eye: Small plastic, etc.
CONTRIBUTORS
CONTRIBUTORS
- 80% consumer products
- 10% fish nets
- 10% recreational boaters, offshore oil rigs, and large cargo ships
BIG IDEA
The health of the ocean is at risk.
BIG IDEA
Entanglement
Entanglement
- An increase in fishing net litter
- Ghost fishing
- Drowning animals
More than 1 in 10 species ingesting or becoming entangled in marine debris are threated with extinction.
Small Surface Debris
Small Surface Debris
- Animals mistake for food
- Starvation or rupture organs
Habitat Damage
- Crushes sensitive habitat
- Coral Reef destruction
- Sea Grass destruction
Habitat Damage
Importance of Ocean Health
FOOD SECURITY
COASTAL PROTECTION
THE OCEAN'S HEALTH
JOBS
LIFE
NEXT STEPS
SOLUTION
- Plastic recycling
- Use of biodegradable products
- Education
- Proper disposal
- Watter bottles
How long until it's gone?
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