Details of Seasonal and geographic variations of marine litter – Cyprus official MSFD beach litter data

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Title of datasetSeasonal and geographic variations of marine litter – Cyprus official MSFD beach litter data
Narrative summary of datasetTwenty beaches located around the island of Cyprus, in the eastern Mediterranean, were identified as monitoring sites. They were monitored over four monitoring sessions from January to September 2021 to assess marine litter amounts, categories, and spatiotemporal distribution.
Start date2021-01-01
End date2021-09-30

Responsible organisations

CountryCyprus
Organisation nameORION
Role of organisationDataset Holding Organisation
CountryCyprus
Organisation nameAKTI Project and Research Centre
Role of organisationOriginator of Dataset
CountryCyprus
Organisation nameFamagusta Walled City Association
Role of organisationOriginator of Dataset
CountryCyprus
Organisation nameEnalia Physis Environmental Research Centre
Role of organisationOriginator of Dataset
CountryCyprus
Organisation nameNorth Cyprus Scuba Centres Association
Role of organisationOriginator of Dataset
How to citeOrthodoxou, D., Loizidou, X.I., Baldwin, C., Kocareis, C., Karonias, A., Ates¸, M.A., Adelier, E., Adelier, M., Atai, S., Demirkan, H.B., Fossati, V., Hadjioannou, L., Hadjiprocopiou, S., Resaikos, V., Stylianou, C., Tselepou, A., 2022. Seasonal and geographic variations of marine litter: a comprehensive study from the island of Cyprus – the Data

Dataset availability

Original dataset download linkhttps://cloud.emodnet-ingestion.eu/index.php/s/tRCFrwqPiINhPwM
Dataset formatText or Plaintext
Public accessNo limitations
License for useCC-BY 4.0
TypeDataset
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.5281/ zenodo.6141878
Link to dataset after processing by data centrehttps://cdi-chemistry.seadatanet.org/search/welcome.php?query=2553&query_code=%7BE6364C0F-52B4-4E4B-BC82-ED183B99AF80%7D
https://cdi.seadatanet.org/search/welcome.php?query=2565&query_code={F69FB157-F7E8-447B-BAC1-337B4229BE9D}

Locations

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Latitude north boundary35.756067001971
Longitude east boundary34.653129220964
Latitude south boundary34.51625797146
Longitude west boundary32.181205392839
Sea areaMediterranean Sea, Eastern Basin

Data types, collection and processing

Observation typePollution
Human activity
ParameterLitter abundance and type
Platform typeman-powered boat
Platform namediver

Process information

Submitting organisationAKTI Project and Research Centre
Submission identifier (UUID)5c906bf8-debc-4e22-b930-9ce3bba68923
Date of dataset creation2022-02-18
Date of metadata creation2022-04-27
Date of metadata latest revision2023-03-18
Date of publishing2023-03-24
Date of processed dataset publication2023-03-27
Processing data centreORION
Summary record-ID1252