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Expedition Sets Sail to the Great Plastic Vortex

Posted on August 2, 2009 by Rick SpilmanJune 2, 2014

Last February we posted about a “junkraft” built by Dr. Marcus Eriksen and his team of 15,000 plastic bottles, 30 sailboat masts, an airplane fuselage which they sailed 2,600 miles from Los Angeles to Hawaii to make a point about the … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Pacific Garbage Patch, Plastic Vortex
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