Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine_debris_accumulation_zone
|
| gptkbp:affects |
food chain
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Great_Pacific_Garbage_Patch
|
| gptkbp:area |
1.6 million square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:causedBy |
ocean currents
human pollution |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
plastic debris
fishing nets microplastics |
| gptkbp:density |
10–100 kg/km²
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Charles_J._Moore
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1997
|
| gptkbp:locatedBetween |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Hawaii |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:North_Pacific_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:notVisibleFrom |
gptkb:satellite
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
North Pacific Subtropical Gyre
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:The_Ocean_Cleanup |
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
documentaries
environmental studies |
| gptkbp:threats |
gptkb:fish
marine life sea turtles seabirds |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pacifique
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pacific Garbage Patch
|