Marine debris brought to Midway Atoll shores by ocean currents then collected to be shipped off island for recycling or disposal
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Rosanne Tackaberry / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
D3D85NFile size:
56.6 MB (3.5 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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5450 x 3632 px | 46.1 x 30.8 cm | 18.2 x 12.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
2 March 2012Location:
Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge & Battle of Midway National Memorial, Hawaiian Islands, USAMore information:
The debris was collected by volunteers, tourists and refuge staff from island beaches and the lagoon to prevent harm to seabirds especially albatrosses, sea turtles, monk seals and other wildlife. It will be shipped by boat to Hawaii for recycling where possible, and disposal.