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Based on what you have learned about currents, how do you think this mass of trash ends up in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? Looking at the map, what ideas do you have about why the trash is "trapped"
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Based on what you have learned about currents, how do you think this mass of trash ends up in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

Looking at the map, what ideas do you have about why the trash is "trapped" in this location?

Based on what you have learned about currents, how do you think this mass of trash-example-1
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By currents which push the trash into the “great pacific garbage patch” and the currents never stop so they can’t get out of the circle
(Hope this helps)
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