What Are Gyres? Everything You Need to Know - American Oceans
What Are Gyres? Everything You Need to Know - American Oceans
Jul 23, 2021
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Garbage patches and gyres The Earth’s Ocean Basins turn in giant currents called Gyres, driven by surface winds such as the strong equatorial Trade winds. Water circulates rapidly near the ocean coastlines but in the middle of each basin there is a pool of calmer, slower-moving water. When floating trash gets into the ocean, it rapidly is swept out of the areas with strong currents but it can basically get stuck in the areas with weak currents. This process has led to the formation of “Garbage p
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