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Intermediate Assessment 2017 - Seabed Litter - Relative number of litter items per square km

Intermediate Assessment 2017 - Seabed Litter - Litter is widespread on the seafloor across the area assessed, with plastic being the predominant material encountered. In the areas assessed, higher amounts of litter are found in the Eastern Bay of Biscay, Southern Celtic Seas and English Channel relative to the north of the Greater North Sea and Celtic Seas.

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Date (Publication)
2017-01-01
Identifier
5785dea9-9404-498e-b12f-3de4402aa2e2
Credit
OSPAR Commission
Author
  OSPAR
Publisher
  OSPAR
Thèmes Sextant
  • /Human Activities/Pollution
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Environmental monitoring facilities
Mission Atlantic - Resources
  • Data
Mission Atlantic - Case Studies
  • Celtic Seas
Mission Atlantic - BODC Parameters
  • /Environment/Pollution
Mission Atlantic - ODEMM
  • /Pressures/Marine litter
Mission Atlantic - Data type (DMP)
  • Spatial data products
Mission Atlantic - Work Package
  • WP4 Benthic Mapping
Use limitation
CC0 (Creative Commons - Transfer into public domain)
Spatial representation type
grid Grid
Metadata language
English
Character set
utf8 UTF8
Topic category
  • Oceans
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IA2017 Seabed Litter - Relative number of litter items per square km ( WWW:LINK )
File identifier
5785dea9-9404-498e-b12f-3de4402aa2e2 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2025-05-15T22:29:55.276545Z
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115-3 - SEXTANT
Metadata standard version
1.0
Point of contact
  Ifremer - Sextant
ZI Pointe du Diable , Plouzane , Brittany , 29280 , France
https://sextant.ifremer.fr/eng
 
 

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Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Environmental monitoring facilities
Mission Atlantic - BODC Parameters
/Environment/Pollution
Mission Atlantic - Case Studies
Celtic Seas
Mission Atlantic - Data type (DMP)
Spatial data products
Mission Atlantic - ODEMM
/Pressures/Marine litter
Mission Atlantic - Resources
Data
Mission Atlantic - Work Package
WP4 Benthic Mapping
Thèmes Sextant
/Human Activities/Pollution

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