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Where does stuff washed away by a tsunami go?
Debris washed away by a tsunami can be carried by the water for long distances, spreading out in the ocean. Some of it may eventually sink to the ocean floor, while other items may be found washed up on distant shores or floating in the water. Efforts are made to track and clean up this debris to reduce its impact on marine life and ecosystems.
What is the difference between the Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch and the Tsunami Trash caused by the March 11th 2011 Japan Earthquake and resulting Tsunami?
The Pacific Ocean Garbage patch is the collective effort of many countries-mostly China and America consisting of mainly plastic that seems to be swirling around in one area of the ocean because of it's low density/ocean currents. The Japanese tsunami trash consists of fishing boats of considerable size, trees, buildings, chemicals, cars, bodies, and other contaminated radioactive debris from the Fukishima Daiichi nuclear plant explosion caused by the tsunami.
Why might floating plastic debris be a problem for marine life?
The marine animals will die if plastic debris is afloat in the area of the ocean where marine life exists.
What can cause a tsunami?
Take a look at the video in the related links section. That was when the tsunami hit Thailand in 2004, it started when there was an earthquake in the Indian ocean. They can be very destructive, and deadly.
What is ocean water mixture of?
Homogeneous unless you include sea creatures and floating debris or debris that is in the water. Because you cannot separate ocean water from the chemicals or solvents that are in the water without evaporating the water or using a funnel which probably won't work (the funnel that is) anyway.
What is an ocean wave caused by an eartquake?
tsunami
Is ocean water a homogeneous or a heterogeneous?
Homogeneous unless you include sea creatures and floating debris or debris that is in the water. Because you cannot separate ocean water from the chemicals or solvents that are in the water without evaporating the water or using a funnel which probably won't work (the funnel that is) anyway.
What is the name for floating markers in the ocean?
Floating markers in the ocean are called buoys.
In what ocean did the Indonesian Tsunami occur?
The Tsunami that devastated Indonesia and other countries in 2004 was in the Indian Ocean.
Is ocean water a homogeneous mixture or a heterogeneous mixture?
Homogeneous unless you include sea creatures and floating debris or debris that is in the water. Because you cannot separate ocean water from the chemicals or solvents that are in the water without evaporating the water or using a funnel which probably won't work (the funnel that is) anyway.
What do you call a dandelion floating in the ocean?
Tea weed
What kind of weather must a tsunami be?
uner the sea or ocean when two big rocks hit together or replace and the cyclone forms so as a result tsunami occurs
