Microplastics concentration collected from MRV Scotia, MRV Alba na Mara, and RV Sir John Murray in sea surface waters around Scotland from 2014-01-06 to 2020-01-18 (NCEI Accession 0259692)
This study estimated the load of surface microplastics in the surface waters around Scotland from 2014-01-06 to 2020-01-18. Microplastics data were collected using neuston net aboard MRV Scotia, MRV Alba na Mara and RV Sir John Murray. This dataset contains the results from all 398 surface net tows, in a spreadsheet format.
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| Temporal extent | 2014-01-06 – 2020-01-18 |
|---|---|
| Date (publication) | 2022-09-27 |
| Date (creation) | 2022-09-27 |
| Date (revision) | 2023-04-06 |
| Status | onGoing |
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-11-05 |
| Created | 2026-11-05 |
| API | package_show |