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Beach Litter - Cigarette related items abundance per beach per year - UNEP_MARLIN only - Other sources
This visualization product displays the cigarette related items abundance of marine macro-litter (> 2.5cm) per beach per year from non-MSFD monitoring surveys, research & cleaning operations related to UNEP-MARLIN data only.
EMODnet Chemistry included the collection of marine litter in its 3rd phase. Since the beginning of 2018, data of beach litter have been gathered and processed in the EMODnet Chemistry Marine Litter Database (MLDB). The harmonization of all the data has been the most challenging task considering the heterogeneity of the data sources, sampling protocols and reference lists used on a European scale.
Preliminary processing were necessary to harmonize all the data: - Selection of surveys from non-MSFD monitoring, cleaning and research operations; - Exclusion of beaches without coordinates; - Selection of cigarette related items only. The list of selected items is attached to this metadata. This list was created using EU Marine Beach Litter…
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The data used as input for this product have been extracted from the EMODnet Chemistry Download Service: https://emodnet-chemistry.maris.nl/search
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Visualization products for Beach Litter data
Methodologies applied to create the maps
List of selected items
List of selected items
EU Threshold Value for Macro Litter on Coastlines
EU Threshold Value for Macro Litter on Coastlines
EU Marine Beach Litter Baselines
EU Marine Beach Litter Baselines
Marine litter database document
Marine litter database document