Raw data - Quantification and classification of microplastics in Mexican beaches

Name: Raw data - Quantification and classification of microplastics in Mexican beaches
Creator: Alethia Vázquez-Morillas
Published: 2020-10-23T14:22:50.777Z
Keywords: Plastics, Waste, Coastal Pollution

Vázquez-Morillas, Alethia; Alvarez-Zeferino, Juan Carlos; Ojeda-Benítez, Sara; Cruz-Salas, Arely Areanely; Martínez-Salvador, Carolina

doi:10.17632/hwr5h6r79n.2

Raw data - Quantification and classification of microplastics in Mexican beaches

Published: 23 October 2020| Version 2 | DOI: 10.17632/hwr5h6r79n.2

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Alethia Vázquez-Morillas, Juan Carlos Alvarez-Zeferino, Sara Ojeda-Benítez, Arely Areanely Cruz-Salas, Carolina Martínez-Salvador

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This file contains the raw data of the sampling of microplastics in Mexicana sand beaches. Microplastics were quantified and classified by shape, type and colour. A total of 35 beaches, from the five marine regions of the country, were included in the research. The dataset also includes the analysis of cross-contamination.

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Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Azcapotzalco

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