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Ducks Help Map Ocean Currents and Flotsam Trails
Scientists track floating objects from rubber ducks to Nike shoes to study surface currents. The Ocean Surface Current Simulator links flot sam with wind and rotation, showing ducks move faster than water and circumnavigate the North Pacific in years rather than decades.
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Ebbesmeyer
People Magazine
Ingraham
Noaa Fisheries
Seattle
North Pacific
Alaskan
Washington State
Pacific
Hawaii
Vancouver Island
Queen Charlotte Islands
Canada
Alaska
Bering Sea
North Pole
Bering Strait
Greenland
Atlantic