An Analysis of Microlitter and Microplastics from Lake Superior Beach Sand and Surface-Water

  • Sarah W Grosshuesch (Creator)
  • Elizabeth C Austin-Minor (Creator)
  • Roselynd Lin (Creator)
  • Alvin Burrows (Creator)
  • Ellen M. Cooney (Creator)
  • Brenda Moraska Lafrancois (Creator)

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Description

Abstract
An Analysis of Microlitter and Microplastics from Lake Superior Beach Sand and Surface-Water. This report describes work done in 2018 to evaluate the presence/absence of microplastics within and near the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. We wish to archive the information for preservation and availability for other interested parties.

Funding information
Sponsorship: This project was funded by a cooperative agreement between the National Park Service and the University of Minnesota with support from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and the National Park Service Water Resources Division.
Date made available2020
PublisherData Repository for the University of Minnesota
Date of data productionMay 21 2018 - Jul 25 2018

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