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Global Marine Microplastics Database 1972 to Present
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The NOAA NCEI global Marine Microplastics product provides access to aggregated, comprehensive, standardized, quality controlled, global data on microplastics in... -
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Floating microplastics concentration collected from AKADEMIK TRYOSHNIKOV and S.A. AGULHAS II in the Southern Ocean from 2016-11-28 to 2017-07-27 (NCEI Accession 0253447)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study estimated the abundance of floating microplastics around the Southern Ocean during the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition in 2016/17. This dataset... -
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Obsolete - AFSC/RACE/EcoFOCI: 2011 Gulf of Alaska Late Larval Survey DY11-02/2DY11
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A total of 70 stations were occupied. The standard FOCI grid and line 8 were samped. At each station we sampled using paired 20 and 60 cm Bongo frames (150 and 500... -
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Sea surface temperature, salinity, and other presence or absence data for epipelagic tows collected during R/V Blazing Seven cruises LF2016A and LF2016B in Gulf of Mexico from 2016-06-09 to 2016-07-28 (NCEI Accession 0235237)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset reports presence or absence data and other environmental cruise data collected in the Gulf of Mexico during R/V Blazing Seven cruises LF2016A and LF2016B... -
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Surface microplastics abundance in the Eurasian Arctic from 2019-09-19 to 2019-10-21 (NCEI Accession 0259526)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study estimated the load of surface microplastics (i.e. plastics less than 5mm, reported in unit of pieces/m^3) in the Eurasian Arctic (Barents, Kara, Laptev and... -
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Sea surface temperature, salinity, stable isotopes ratios of micronekton species, and other historical catch data collected during multiple cruises in Gulf of Mexico from 2007-06-20 to 2015-08-21 (NCEI Accession 0242953)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This data package reports presence/absence and density data, and environmental data (temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen) collected in the northern Gulf of Mexico... -
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Non-Dive Activities for Life on the Edge 2005 - Office of Ocean Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Information about non-dive activities were recorded into the Cruise Information Management System (CIMS) by the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration's data manager during... -
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Non-Dive Activities for Life on the Edge 2003: Exploring Deep Ocean Habitats - Office of Ocean Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Information about non-dive activities were recorded into the Cruise Information Management System (CIMS) by the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration's data manager during... -
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Microplastics concentration collected from R/V New Horizon and NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer in Northeast Pacific Ocean from 1972-04-25 to 2010-10-28 (NCEI Accession 0253448)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset quantifies the distribution, and abundance of microplastics in the northeastern Pacific. Data was collected aboard R/V New Horizon and NOAA Ship Okeanos... -
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Plankton taxa and counts collected using plankton nets and traps from various platforms worldwide from 1928 to 1987 (NCEI Accession 0000561)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This dataset includes plankton taxa and counts, gear type, tow type, net mouth diameter and mesh size. The data were collected from 1928 through 1987 from numerous... -
Federal
Non-Dive Activities for Life on the Edge 2004 - Office of Ocean Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Information about non-dive activities were recorded into the Cruise Information Management System (CIMS) by the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration's data manager during... -
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Non-Dive Activities for Investigating the Charleston Bump 2003 - Office of Ocean Exploration
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Information about non-dive activities were recorded into the Cruise Information Management System (CIMS) by the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration's data manager during... -
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Microplastics concentration collected from MRV Scotia, MRV Alba na Mara, and RV Sir John Murray in sea surface waters around Scotland from 2014-01-06 to 2020-01-18 (NCEI Accession 0259692)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study estimated the load of surface microplastics in the surface waters around Scotland from 2014-01-06 to 2020-01-18. Microplastics data were collected using... -
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Surface microplastics concentration collected from R/V URANIA in the Mediterranean Sea from 2013-05-09 to 2013-06-24 (NCEI Accession 0253450)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study involved a large-scale survey of neustonic microplastics floating in Mediterranean waters. It estimated the abundance and geographical distribution of... -
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Microplastics concentration collected from SV Mir and RV Cabo de Hornos in the Bay of Bengal and South Pacific Ocean from 2013-05-27 to 2015-11-04 (NCEI Accession 0275967)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
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 Bay of Bengal... -
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Individual fish examination of length, stomach contents prey counts and length of age-0 Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Lake Huron, Great Lakes, from 2014-06-18 to 2018-07-05 (NCEI Accession 0210611)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The fish length and stomach content prey count and prey length of age-0 Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) were collected in several regions of Lake Huron, Great... -
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Marine microplastics concentrations in waters around Australia from 2011-06-10 to 2012-08-25 (NCEI Accession 0252260)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
This study estimated the concentration of marine plastics in waters around Australia using surface Neuston and Manta net tows. Data was collected during seven transit...