North Pacific Ocean

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For a math lesson, her class studied the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the North Pacific Ocean.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2024

The researchers went to find the plastic degrading microbes in the hotspots of plastic pollution in the North Pacific Ocean.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024

While they are a common sighting in the North Pacific Ocean, these whales are locally extinct in Atlantic waters, where they have not been spotted since the 18th Century.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2024

Researchers took a look at the genomes — a complete set of genes — of about 150 orcas who inhabit the North Pacific Ocean, predominantly southern residents.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

Two hundred and seven miles away from Fukushima Daiichi, the USS Ronald Reagan was standing by in the North Pacific Ocean.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland