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Guidelines for Harmonizing Ocean Surface Microplastic Monitoring Methods. Version 1.0. {SUPERSEDED by http://dx.doi.org/10.25607/OBP-867]
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan (MOEJ), Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 2019)
Marine litter, including microplastics, is a current global challenge. Determining the existing distributions and quantities of microplastics in the ocean is an urgent task.
Comparison of reported microplastic abundances, ...
Guidelines for Harmonizing Ocean Surface Microplastic Monitoring Methods. Version 1.2.
(Ministry of the Environment, Japan, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo , Japan, 2023)
ATLAS OF OCEAN MICROPLASTICS (AOMI), a global database of surface microplastics was launched in 2024 at https://aomi.env.go.jp/. It contains the data from all over the world, in line with the Guidelines, The uploaded version ...