CLiP Vanuatu Microplastics in sediment 2017

This dataset contains 3 csv files. One file contains data on microplastic abundance expressed in number of particles per 5g dried sediment from 14 grabs collected on Efate Island (Vanuatu) in 2017. One file contains spectrum analysis of particles carried out with a ATR-FTIR. A READ-ME text file contains description of columns content for these two csv files. One .zip file includes a csv file with the description of the plastic particles larger than 5mm (macroplastic) and pictures. Microplastics are plastic particles with size < 5 mm in diameter (Arthur et al., 2008).

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Last Updated November 11, 2025, 15:09 (UTC)
Created September 10, 2024, 08:26 (UTC)