Henderson Island beach debris data 2015

• Other Authors: Lavers, Jennifer L. (hasPrincipalInvestigator), Bond, Alexander L. (hasPrincipalInvestigator), Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS) (hasAssociationWith), The Natural History Museum (hasAssociationWith)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Tasmania, Australia
• Subjects: oceans; Marine debris; Plastic pollution; Remote island; EARTH SCIENCE | BIOSPHERE | ECOSYSTEMS | MARINE ECOSYSTEMS | PELAGIC | OCEANIC ZONE; EARTH SCIENCE | BIOSPHERE | ECOSYSTEMS | ANTHROPOGENIC/HUMAN INFLUENCED ECOSYSTEMS; EARTH SCIENCE | BIOSPHERE | ECOSYSTEMS | MARINE ECOSYSTEMS; BEACHES; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOSPHERE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS; ISLANDS; Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology); BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES; ECOLOGY; Conservation and Biodiversity; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT; Environmental Monitoring; Henderson Island; Pacific; The Beaches
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/henderson-island-beach-debris-2015/1441985; https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au:443/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?uuid=882416e6-c59e-4ba9-a8fc-d26bf3399e6f

Data on the type, provenance, quantity (density), and rate of accumulation of beach-washed plastic debris were recorded on Henderson Island, a remote, uninhabited island in the South Pacific during 29 May – 15 August 2015. Henderson Island is rarely visited by humans, thus debris on the islands'...