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Table 3 Microplastic abundance: Level-3 pm and -3wm data (Fig. 5). The average, standard deviation, and maximum values in the table were computed based on the abundance values for all months

From: A multilevel dataset of microplastic abundance in the world’s upper ocean and the Laurentian Great Lakes

 

Particle count (pieces m−3)

Weight (mg m−3)

Average

0.3

7.8

Maximum (2.5°E, 53.0°N, May)

59.4

1405.3