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Bergmann, Melanie; Wirzberger, Vanessa; Krumpen, Thomas; Lorenz, Claudia; Primpke, Sebastian; Tekman, Mine Banu (2017): Abundance of microplastic in surface sediment during POLARSTERN cruise PS93.2 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.879736, In supplement to: Bergmann, Melanie; Wirzberger, Vanessa; Krumpen, Thomas; Lorenz, Claudia; Primpke, Sebastian; Tekman, Mine Banu; Gerdts, Gunnar (2017): High Quantities of Microplastic in Arctic Deep-Sea Sediments from the HAUSGARTEN Observatory. Environmental Science & Technology, 51(19), 11000-11010, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b03331

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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 79.176594 * Median Longitude: 3.834092 * South-bound Latitude: 78.599670 * West-bound Longitude: 2.843000 * North-bound Latitude: 79.938170 * East-bound Longitude: 5.171330
Date/Time Start: 2015-07-25T04:12:00 * Date/Time End: 2015-08-11T22:18:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: m
Event(s):
PS93/048-11 (S3)  * Latitude: 78.599670 * Longitude: 5.067830 * Date/Time: 2015-07-25T04:12:00 * Elevation: -2341.5 m * Location: North Greenland Sea * Campaign: PS93.2 (ARK-XXIX/2.2) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Multicorer with television (TVMUC)
PS93/050-19 (HG-IV)  * Latitude: 79.065170 * Longitude: 4.179830 * Date/Time: 2015-07-27T20:29:00 * Elevation: -2465.2 m * Location: North Greenland Sea * Campaign: PS93.2 (ARK-XXIX/2.2) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Multicorer with television (TVMUC)
PS93/051-4 (HG-V)  * Latitude: 79.063500 * Longitude: 3.657670 * Date/Time: 2015-07-28T03:47:00 * Elevation: -3127.0 m * Location: North Greenland Sea * Campaign: PS93.2 (ARK-XXIX/2.2) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Multicorer with television (TVMUC)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Optional event labelEvent 2Bergmann, Melanie
Event labelEventBergmann, Melanie
Date/Time of eventDate/TimeBergmann, Melanie
Latitude of eventLatitudeBergmann, Melanie
Longitude of eventLongitudeBergmann, Melanie
Elevation of eventElevationmBergmann, Melanie
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmBergmann, MelanieGeocode
Microplastic abundanceMicroplastic#/kgBergmann, Melanie
Microplastic abundanceMicroplastic#/kgBergmann, Melanie> 500 µm
10 Microplastic abundanceMicroplastic#/cm2Bergmann, Melanie
11 Microplastic abundanceMicroplastic#/lBergmann, Melanie
12 Shannon Diversity IndexH'Bergmann, MelaniePolymer diversity (Shannon-Wiener H)
13 Polyethylene chlorinatedPolyethylene chlorinated#/kgBergmann, Melanie
14 PolyamidePA#/kgBergmann, Melanie
15 PolypropylenePolypropylene#/kgBergmann, Melanie
16 Nitrile rubberNitrile rubber#/kgBergmann, Melanie
17 PolyethylenePolyethy#/kgBergmann, Melanie
18 PolyesterPolyester#/kgBergmann, Melanie
19 Polyisoprene chlorinatedPolyisoprene chlorinated#/kgBergmann, Melanie
20 Polyvinyl chloridePVC#/kgBergmann, Melanie
21 PolyurethanePolyurethane#/kgBergmann, Melanieincluding varnish and lacquer
22 PolycaprolactonePolycaprolactone#/kgBergmann, Melanie
23 PolycarbonatePolycarbonate#/kgBergmann, Melanie
24 RubberRubber#/kgBergmann, Melanietype 1
25 RubberRubber#/kgBergmann, Melanietype 2
26 Acrylonitrile butadieneAB#/kgBergmann, Melanie
27 PolyoxymethylenePolyoxymethylene#/kgBergmann, Melanie
28 PolysulfonePolysulfone#/kgBergmann, Melanie
29 PolytetrafluoroethylenePTFE#/kgBergmann, Melanie
30 Polyethylene oxidizedPolyethylene oxidized#/kgBergmann, Melanie
Size:
133 data points

Data

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Event 2

Event

Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Elevation [m]

Depth sed [m]

Microplastic [#/kg]

Microplastic [#/kg]
(> 500 µm)
10 
Microplastic [#/cm2]
11 
Microplastic [#/l]
12 
H'
(Polymer diversity (Shannon-Wi...)
13 
Polyethylene chlorinated [#/kg]
14 
PA [#/kg]
15 
Polypropylene [#/kg]
16 
Nitrile rubber [#/kg]
17 
Polyethy [#/kg]
18 
Polyester [#/kg]
19 
Polyisoprene chlorinated [#/kg]
20 
PVC [#/kg]
21 
Polyurethane [#/kg]
(including varnish and lacquer)
22 
Polycaprolactone [#/kg]
23 
Polycarbonate [#/kg]
24 
Rubber [#/kg]
(type 1)
25 
Rubber [#/kg]
(type 2)
26 
AB [#/kg]
27 
Polyoxymethylene [#/kg]
28 
Polysulfone [#/kg]
29 
PTFE [#/kg]
30 
Polyethylene oxidized [#/kg]
S3PS93/048-11 2015-07-25T04:1278.59975.0678-234204520.221.2811.522303.980.582816.02576.06114.51128.58456.76235.4163.0164.2964.291.28
HG-IVPS93/050-19 2015-07-27T20:2979.06524.1798-246504049.879.157.051409.950.83827.05965.59741.29589.6199.85136.44544.4416.2037.5482.709.15
HG-VPS93/051-4 2015-07-28T03:4779.06353.6577-312705568.023.2015.232088.910.792071.59605.68939.21260.95188.93227.34869.8359.77259.3582.183.20
HG-VIPS93/053-3 2015-07-28T22:0179.06023.5830-343002834.037.118.921222.900.671413.70742.16232.69186.2594.31100.0057.827.11
HG-VIIPS93/054-2 2015-07-29T04:0279.06053.4760-409203855.992.9516.973394.630.682025.78315.62532.81503.6360.03152.3635.8324.7592.5391.0518.652.95
HG-VIIIPS93/055-2 2015-07-29T11:3179.06433.3350-510805390.679.4324.743392.980.801513.71558.091557.57783.97271.1569.79132.516.3721.4664.37156.79223.059.4322.40
HG-IXPS93/056-1 2015-07-29T16:4179.13372.8430-5570041.761.990.3244.430.5725.1511.761.900.951.99
N3PS93/085-2 2015-08-11T22:1879.60425.1713-278306594.560.9817.323463.710.671960.153071.23855.96394.0034.4758.1162.05157.600.98
N5PS93/060-10 2015-08-03T02:5079.93823.1932-254806348.270.8915.263051.600.752311.531738.571247.09386.75298.16271.2894.000.89