BARREL ORGANISMS As organisms grow on the debris, barrels like this one may sink and then resurface after sloughing off the heavy barnacles. Scientists say this “yo-yo” effect makes it difficult to quantify the amount of trash in the Pacific. (Photo: Lindsey Hoshow / the New York Times)
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