The 5 Gyres
authors found microplastics almost everywhere they sampled, from near-shore environments to the open ocean, in varying concentrations, and they estimated that particles 4.
Caption: Marcus Eriksen and Anna Cummins met while researching the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and now speak out on the dangers of plastic pollution with their nonprofit, 5 Gyres
To explore the presence and distribution of plastic pollution in the eastern South Pacific, an expedition on the sailing vessel Sea Dragon was organized and carried out by the 5 Gyres
7) the simulation produced two overlying gyres
with a changing flow direction at intermediate depths.
This year, the team sent a vessel to verify modelling of where debris collects within the gyre
GEOGRAPHY: As you learned in this article's Nuts & Bolts, although the North Pacific Gyre
is the most famous "garbage patch," there are four other gyres
located around the globe.
Yeats's double gyres
and Upward's vorticells turn into Crick and Watson's double helix of DNA three decades later.
spherical and bear only 1-2 gyres
of flagella; the first-formed sperm,
To spot an out-of-season pantomime cow is as rare and unusual event as clapping eyes on a slithy tove as it gyres
and gimbles in the wabe.
Sophomore Aaron Gyres
, who has excelled all season for Thousand Oaks, had the Lancers boys' only win Tuesday, in the 100 butterfly.
The rumours about The Gyres
have been rife," says singer Andy McLinden.
The Deep Western Boundary Current is not a continuous ribbon of flow extending all the way from the Grand Banks to the equator, but rather a composite consisting of series of interconnected gyres
lined up along its path.