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Great Pacific Garbage Patch: References & Edit History
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Patricia Bauer
Pat Bauer graduated from Ripon College in 1977 with a double major in Spanish and Theatre. She spent most of the next 42 years working as a copy editor and editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: PBS News - Great Pacific Garbage Patch weighs more than 43,000 cars and is much larger than we thought. | Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so huge and permanent that a coastal ecosystem is thriving on it, scientists say. | Dec 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at USU - Observing and Tracking the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. | Sep 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Visualising the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. | Aug 14, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - 'Great Pacific garbage patch' sprawling with far more debris than thought. | Apr 08, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Colorado Boulder - Environmental Center - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. | Nov 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo - Synthetic Seas: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. | Aug 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Evidence that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is rapidly accumulating plastic. | Jun 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Ocean Cleanup - The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. | Jan 08, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Great Pacific Garbage Patch. | Apr 16, 2018 | ||
| New article added. | Feb 07, 2018 |
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