BBC : UNIHABITED ISLAND WITH THE WORST PLASTIC DENSITY
EXCERPTS: The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, described how remote islands act as a "sink" for the world's rubbish....
It is 190km (120 miles) from Pitcairn Island, about 5,000km from Chile, and sits near the centre of the South Pacific Gyre - a massive rotating current. ... It is 190km (120 miles) from Pitcairn Island, about 5,000km from Chile, and sits near the center of the South Pacific Gyre - a massive rotating current.
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