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Morra, John; Pellatt, Marlow G; Kohfeld, Karen E (2023): Microplastic concentrations and total organic carbon in sediment core GB_REF (Grice Bay reference core) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.950709, In: Morra, J et al. (2023): Temporal trends in microplastic deposition in marine sedimentary environments in the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, British Columbia, Canada [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.950712

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Keyword(s):
microplastic accumulation rates; Microplastics; Temporal trends
Related to:
Morra, John (2021): Characterizing Microplastic Pollution in Aquatic Sediments from Southwestern British Columbia, Canada. MSc. thesis, Simon Fraser University
Coverage:
Latitude: 49.070000 * Longitude: -125.480000
Date/Time Start: 2016-06-08T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2016-06-08T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.00 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.27 m
Event(s):
GB_REF (Grice Bay Reference Core) * Latitude: 49.070000 * Longitude: -125.480000 * Location: Clayoquot Sound * Method/Device: Push corer (PUC) * Comment: Sampled in 2016
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmMorra, JohnGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmMorra, John
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmMorra, John
Sample IDSample IDMorra, John
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeMorra, JohnGeocode – Date Sampled
Data collection dateDC dateMorra, JohnDate Subsampled
AgeAgeaMorra, John
Mass, taraTaragMorra, JohnPetri Dish Weight
Mass, bruttoBruttogMorra, JohnTotal Wet Weight
10 Mass, nettoNettogMorra, JohnWet Weight
11 Mass, bruttoBruttogMorra, JohnDry Sediment + Petri Dish
12 Dry massDry mgMorra, John
13 Sample massSamp mgMorra, JohnSample Weight for Microplastic Analysis
14 Sample diameterSamp dcmMorra, John
15 Sample volumeSamp volcm3Morra, Johnv= πr2 x h
16 Density, dry bulkDBDg/cm3Morra, Johnmass of dried sample/volume
17 Mass, taraTaragMorra, JohnCrucible Weight (for LOI)
18 Mass, bruttoBruttogMorra, JohnCrucible weight with 2g of sample
19 Mass, nettoNettogMorra, JohnSample weight
20 Mass, bruttoBruttogMorra, JohnSample Weight after 550C Burn
21 Mass, nettoNettogMorra, JohnSample weight after 550C Burn
22 Mass, bruttoBruttogMorra, JohnWeight after 1000C Burn
23 Mass, nettoNettogMorra, JohnSample weight after 1000C Burn
24 Loss on ignitionLOI%Morra, JohnLOI550 = (Pre-Post550/Pre) * 100
25 Carbon, organic, totalTOC%Morra, John%C = (0.2985 * LOI) - 0.2552 (Postelthwaite et. al, 2018)
26 Loss on ignitionLOI%Morra, JohnLOI1000 = (Pre-Post1000/Pre) *100
27 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnBlue
28 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnBlack
29 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnGrey
30 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnRed
31 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnGreen
32 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnTotal
33 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnPrevious Counts
34 FibresFibres#Morra, JohnTotal (corrected for contamination)
35 FibresFibres#/gMorra, John
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
810 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Sample ID

Date/Time
(Date Sampled)

DC date
(Date Subsampled)

Age [a]

Tara [g]
(Petri Dish Weight)

Brutto [g]
(Total Wet Weight)
10 
Netto [g]
(Wet Weight)
11 
Brutto [g]
(Dry Sediment + Petri Dish)
12 
Dry m [g]
13 
Samp m [g]
(Sample Weight for Microplasti...)
14 
Samp d [cm]
15 
Samp vol [cm3]
(v= πr2 x h)
16 
DBD [g/cm3]
(mass of dried sample/volume)
17 
Tara [g]
(Crucible Weight (for LOI))
18 
Brutto [g]
(Crucible weight with 2g of sa...)
19 
Netto [g]
(Sample weight)
20 
Brutto [g]
(Sample Weight after 550C Burn)
21 
Netto [g]
(Sample weight after 550C Burn)
22 
Brutto [g]
(Weight after 1000C Burn)
23 
Netto [g]
(Sample weight after 1000C Burn)
24 
LOI [%]
(LOI550 = (Pre-Post550/Pre) * 100)
25 
TOC [%]
(%C = (0.2985 * LOI) - 0.2552 ...)
26 
LOI [%]
(LOI1000 = (Pre-Post1000/Pre) ...)
27 
Fibres [#]
(Blue)
28 
Fibres [#]
(Black)
29 
Fibres [#]
(Grey)
30 
Fibres [#]
(Red)
31 
Fibres [#]
(Green)
32 
Fibres [#]
(Total)
33 
Fibres [#]
(Previous Counts)
34 
Fibres [#]
(Total (corrected for contamin...)
35 
Fibres [#/g]
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