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Morra, John; Pellatt, Marlow G; Kohfeld, Karen E (2023): Microplastic accumulation rates in sediment core GB_REF (Grice Bay reference core) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.950743, 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: 0.26 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
Density, dry bulkDBDg/cm3Morra, John
Depth, top/minDepth topmMorra, JohnExtrapolated Upper Section Depth
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmMorra, JohnExtrapolated Lower Section Depth
AgeAgea AD/CEMorra, John
AgeAgeaMorra, John
Sedimentation rate per yearSRcm/aMorra, John
10 Accumulation rate per yearAcc rateg/cm2/aMorra, John
11 FibresFibres#/cm3Morra, John
12 FibresFibres#/gMorra, John
13 Accumulation rate, fibresAcc rate fibres#/cm2/aMorra, John
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
277 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

DBD [g/cm3]

Depth top [m]
(Extrapolated Upper Section Depth)

Depth bot [m]
(Extrapolated Lower Section Depth)

Age [a AD/CE]

Age [a]

SR [cm/a]
10 
Acc rate [g/cm2/a]
11 
Fibres [#/cm3]
12 
Fibres [#/g]
13 
Acc rate fibres [#/cm2/a]
0.010.000.012.010.000.012012.953.050.300.611.690.840.5099
0.020.010.021.530.010.022009.626.380.300.460.520.340.1562
0.030.020.031.810.020.032006.279.730.290.530.980.540.2829
0.040.030.041.540.030.042002.8213.180.300.450.070.040.0194
0.050.040.051.800.040.051999.4316.570.290.510.250.140.0720
0.060.050.061.690.050.061995.9320.070.280.470.410.240.1152
0.070.060.071.950.060.071992.3823.620.270.520.670.340.1806
0.080.070.081.700.070.081988.6627.340.270.460.580.340.1582
0.090.080.091.920.080.091984.9831.020.250.490.000.000.0000
0.100.090.102.120.090.101981.0334.970.250.540.300.140.0761
0.110.100.111.700.100.111977.0738.930.230.390.410.240.0943
0.120.110.122.080.110.121972.7043.300.230.480.500.240.1154
0.130.120.131.680.120.131968.3447.660.200.340.070.040.0143
0.140.130.142.020.130.141963.3652.640.200.410.690.340.1393
0.150.140.152.020.140.151958.3857.620.170.340.000.000.0000
0.160.150.162.050.150.161952.4863.520.170.350.700.340.1181
0.170.160.171.900.160.171946.5869.420.130.250.450.240.0605
0.180.170.181.910.170.181939.0776.930.130.250.080.040.0107
0.190.180.191.610.180.191931.5684.440.110.170.000.000.0000
0.200.190.201.750.190.201922.0993.910.110.180.000.000.0000
0.210.200.211.240.200.211912.62103.380.110.130.550.440.0576
0.220.210.221.220.210.22
0.230.220.231.150.220.23
0.240.230.241.110.230.24
0.250.240.251.030.240.25
0.260.250.261.480.250.26