Dataset on microplastics and associated trace metals and phthalate esters in sandy beaches of tropical Atlantic ecosystems, Nigeria

This article presents data on the occurrence and distribution of phthalate esters and metals associated with microplastics (MPs) (1–5 mm) collected from four beaches in the tropical Atlantic ecosystems, Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea. Information on microplastics extraction by density flotation with satura...

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Main Authors: Omowunmi H. Fred-Ahmadu, Olusegun O. Ayejuyo, Nsikak U. Benson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Data in Brief
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340920306491