MAR21 Predicted concentrations of floating...
URL: http://www.environment.gov.au/mapping/rest/services/digital_soe/soe2016_mar1/MapServer/25
Predicted concentrations of floating debris (more than 200 millimetres in diameter) per square kilometre in Australian waters.
Source: Compiled by National Environmental Science Program (NESP) Marine Biodiversity Hub based on Eriksen et al. (2014) Plastic pollution in the world’s oceans: more than 5 trillion plastic pieces weighing over 250,000 tons afloat at sea. PLoS ONE 9(12):e111913, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0111913.
Original dataset metadata can be found at; http://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/search#!DA83B0E3-2B75-48A2-8FDD-874EDD9DBDBF
Map prepared by the Department of Environment and Energy in order to produce Figure MAR21 in the Marine theme of the 2016 State of the Environment Report, available at http://www.soe.environment.gov.au
The map service can be viewed at https://data.gov.au/dataset/2016-soe-mar-floating-debris
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Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | 1 February 2017 |
| Metadata last updated | 3 March 2026 |
| Created | 2 February 2017 |
| Format | Esri REST |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International |
| Datastore active | False |
| Datastore contains all records of source file | False |
| Has views | False |
| Id | 923c1df9-6995-4783-8698-f9e2aad889ae |
| Package id | 7e6657f5-678b-4041-b44b-90acf9ced4aa |
| Position | 0 |
| State | active |
| Wms layer | 25 |
| Zip extract | False |