Details of Floating Microplastics

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Dataset identification

Title of datasetFloating Microplastics
Narrative summary of datasetData on floating microplastics abundances (items/km2), types,in the Slovenian waters of the Gulf of Trieste. Data produced in 2014-15 within the framework of the DeFishGear project str/00010, IPA-Adriatic, Cross Border Cooperation 2007-2013.
Supporting documentationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.09.016
Project/programmeDerelict Fishing Gear Management System in the Adriatic Region
Start date2014-04-01
End date2015-10-31

Responsible organisations

CountrySlovenia
Organisation nameInstitute for Water of the Republic of Slovenia
Role of organisationOriginator of Dataset

Dataset availability

Original dataset download linkhttps://cloud.emodnet-ingestion.eu/index.php/s/Z9zAq2TFKveoZ4g
Date of original dataset publication2019-05-12
Dataset formatDocuments
Public accessNo limitations
License for useCC-BY 4.0
TypeDataset
Link to dataset after processing by data centrehttps://cdi-chemistry.seadatanet.org/search/welcome.php?query=1677&query_code={94724D15-788B-432E-8234-CECAE7E2400B}
https://cdi.seadatanet.org/search/welcome.php?query=1676&query_code={A37D5F3F-EF5B-4193-BCBB-6D7AC190AEC2}

Locations

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Latitude north boundary45.623080020988
Longitude east boundary13.781362913351
Latitude south boundary45.491344493831
Longitude west boundary13.468939207296
Coordinate reference systemWorld Geodetic System 84
Sea areaAdriatic Sea

Data types, collection and processing

Observation typePollution
ParameterMicro-litter in water bodies
Data quality processing informationCollection with manta net tows. Visual observation of samples under a stereomicroscope and spectroscopic verification of polymer materials using ATR-FTIR.

Process information

Submitting organisationHellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Oceanography, Chemical Oceanographic Department
Submission identifier (UUID)61c41ff6-707e-484a-b4ab-75be2c1fb21d
Date of dataset creation2018-11-08
Date of metadata creation2018-12-02
Date of metadata latest revision2019-05-10
Date of publishing2019-05-11
Date of processed dataset publication2021-03-23
Processing data centreNational Institute of Biology, Marine Biology Station
Summary record-ID486