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Morra, John; Pellatt, Marlow G; Kohfeld, Karen E (2023): Microplastic color and size in core GB_REF (Grice Bay reference core) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.950722, 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
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.28 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
Color descriptionColor descMorra, JohnFibre color
LengthlmmMorra, JohnMicrofiber Size
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
72 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Color desc

l [mm]
0.01Blue2.17
0.01Blue2.39
0.01Black3.06
0.01Black0.70
0.01Black1.47
0.01Black1.30
0.01Black0.81
0.01Black3.46
0.01Black4.15
0.01Grey2.05
0.01Grey1.04
0.04Green0.60
0.04Black3.13
0.04Black2.05
0.08Black0.58
0.08Black2.22
0.08Black0.68
0.08Black0.24
0.08Black4.02
0.08Black2.85
0.12Black1.66
0.12Black0.95
0.12Black1.13
0.12Black2.62
0.12Black2.11
0.16Black1.14
0.16Black3.08
0.16Black1.10
0.16Black0.58
0.16Grey2.06
0.16Grey1.10
0.20Black1.29
0.24Black1.95
0.24Red1.07
0.24Blue2.94
0.28Black0.43