Microplastics concentration collected from RV XIANG YANG HONG 03 in the mid-North Pacific Ocean from 2019-09-19 to 2019-10-30 (NCEI Accession 0276020)

This study was carried out to estimate the microplastics (i.e. plastics measuring less than 5mm, reported in unit of pieces/m^3) concentration in the mid-North Pacific Ocean. Microplastics data was collected from 2019-09-19 to 2019-10-30 aboard RV XIANG YANG HONG 03. Microplastics samples were collected using manta net. This dataset contains the results from all 15 sampling stations, in a spreadsheet format.

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Temporal extent2019-09-19 – 2019-10-30
Date (publication)2022-12-16
Date (creation)2022-12-16
StatusonGoing
Update frequencyasNeeded
LicenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-05
Created2026-11-05
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