Deep-Sea Dump: ROVs Expose Trashed Ocean Floor http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Instead of washing ashore, much of what we throw in the ocean stays there, slowly sinking to the bottom. Now, scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute have compiled a report of deep-sea debris items, extending to depths of almost 12,000 feet.



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