Title of the dataset:
Amsterdam floating litter dataset August 2022

Creators:
Paolo Tasseron
Tim van Emmerik
Paul  vriend
Rahel Hauk
Francesca Alberti
Yvette Mellink
Martine van der Ploeg

Related publication:
Defining Plastic Pollution Hotspots, Tasseron et al. (2024) [Submitted to a scientific journal for review]

Description:
This dataset is the supplementary material of Tasseron et al., (2024): 'Defining Plastic Pollution Hotspots' [Submitted to a scientific journal for review]. This dataset contains counts of floating litter within the city center borough of Amsterdam. Floating items were visually identified and counted from quaywalls on August 23rd, and subsequently categorized using the River-OSPAR categorization. The dataset can be used to get a snapshot of plastic hotspot locations within the city center of Amsterdam.

Keywords:
Macrolitter
Plastic Soup
Hotspot
Floating Litter
Macroplastic
Amsterdam
Urban Water System

This dataset contains the following file:
- AmsterdamPlastic2022(.xslx)

Methods, materials and software:
Microsoft Excel.

This dataset is published under the CC BY (Attribution) license.
This license allows reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, so long as attribution is given to the creator.