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OAS accession Detail for 0279321
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Title: Microplastic concentration in Great Barrier Reef from 2020-03-16 to 2020-03-24 (NCEI Accession 0279321)
Abstract: This study estimated the concentration of floating microplastics (i.e. plastics measuring less than 5mm; reported in unit of pieces/m3) in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Australia collected from 2020-03-16 to 2020-03-24. Microplastics in the surface water were collected using a manta net. This dataset contains the results from all 16 surface water samples, in a spreadsheet format.
Date received: 20230608
Start date: 20200316
End date: 20200324
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West boundary: 148.7168
East boundary: 149.0142
North boundary: -20.09775
South boundary: -20.36705
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Submitter: Lehner, Dr Roman
Submitting institution: Sail and Explore Association
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Supplementary information: Submission Package ID: NCWWEH
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Metadata version: 3
Keydate: 2023-06-20 00:15:30+00
Editdate: 2023-09-05 16:36:05+00