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MSFD Microlitter Monitoring in water bodies

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General  
Data holding centreNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography
CountryItaly  Italy
Time periodJune 2014-present
OngoingYes
Observations 
Parameters

Micro-litter in water bodies

Instruments

Plankton nets; sieves and filters; neuston net

Description 
Summary

Microlitter data collected in water bodies by neuston net, plankton nets, sieves and filters since 2014. Microlitter data will be considered for MSFD official evaluation and analysis (e.g. Baselines,...).

OriginatorsDepartment of Marine Systems at Tallinn University of Technology
Disciplinary Centre of Marine Research and Environmental
Finnish Environment Institute
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR)
IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute
Ifremer Head Office
Institute for Water of the Republic of Slovenia
Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography
Availability 
OrganisationNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography
AvailabilityCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 International; by negotiation
ContactGeorg Hanke
Address

JRC, Institute for Environment and Sustainability
Via E. Fermi 2749
Ispra (VA)
Italy
I-21027
Italy

Telephone+39/0332789111
Facsimile+39/0332789001
Emailsdn-userdesk@seadatanet.org
Administration 
Collating centreNational Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Division of Oceanography
Local identifier2782
Global identifier7123
Last revised2021-09-03