Dataset of quantification and classification of microplastics in Mexican sandy beaches

The presence of microplastics in marine and coastal environments is an issue of concern for the preservation of these ecosystems. This dataset provides the results of the first national assessment of the presence of microplastics (<5 mm) in Mexican beaches. The research included 35 beaches along...

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Main Authors: Juan Carlos Alvarez-Zeferino, Sara Ojeda-Benítez, Arely Areanely Cruz-Salas, Carolina Martínez-Salvador, Alethia Vázquez Morillas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Data in Brief
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235234092031355X