Dataset underlying the publication "River plastic transport and storage budget"

  • Louise Schreyers (Creator)
  • Tim van Emmerik (Creator)
  • Fredrik Huthoff (Creator)
  • Frank Collas (Creator)
  • Carolien Wegman (Creator)
  • Paul Vriend (Rijkswaterstaat) (Creator)
  • Anouk Boon (Utrecht University) (Creator)
  • Winnie De Winter (Creator)
  • Stephanie B. Oswald (Creator)
  • Margriet Schoor (Creator)
  • Nick Wallerstein (Creator)
  • Martine van der Ploeg (Creator)
  • Remko Uijlenhoet (Creator)

Dataset

Description

This dataset is associated with the peer-reviewed publication "River plastic transport and storage budget". This scientific article can be accessed at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121786. It comprises data on river macroplastic measurements, notably on macroplastic concentrations on riverbanks, suspended macroplastic transport (in the water column) and surface macroplastic transport. The observations used in the publication were taken at the IJssel and Waal rivers in the Netherlands. The exact locations are indicated in the dataset.
Date made available29 May 2024
PublisherWageningen University & Research

Keywords

  • fluvial
  • water quality
  • macroplastics
  • pollutants

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