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[100,000 Pounds Of Garbage Hauled Out Of The Pacific Ocean]
“What surprises us is that after many years of marine debris removal in Papahanaumokuakea and more than 700 metric tons of debris later, we are still collecting a significant amount of derelict fishing gear from the shallow coral reefs and shorelines,” Chief Scientist-Kyle Koyanagi.
Read more: http://www.livescience.com/21654-tons-litter-debris-pacific.html#ixzz217mTLk7l
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[100,000 Pounds Of Garbage Hauled Out Of The Pacific Ocean]

“What surprises us is that after many years of marine debris removal in Papahanaumokuakea and more than 700 metric tons of debris later, we are still collecting a significant amount of derelict fishing gear from the shallow coral reefs and shorelines,” Chief Scientist-Kyle Koyanagi.


Read more: http://www.livescience.com/21654-tons-litter-debris-pacific.html#ixzz217mTLk7l

Source: Business Insider

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