Beach Waste Monitoring (sh-lkn)#locale-eng:Beach Litter Monitoring

Combined data from the beach garbage monitoring of the Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg and Lower Saxony North Sea coasts. Beach garbage monitoring is carried out according to the OSPAR Beach Litter Guideline (2010). With up to 4 entries per monitoring year, all waste parts are recorded on predetermined 100 m transects. One monitoring year shall cover all records from the beginning of December of the previous year to the end of November of that year. The data provided here are both the verified raw data (Layer:Strandmüllmonitoring (MDI_MM_BL_WFS) and aggregated data: Average number of garbage parts 2012-2017 (BL_ges_1217), Medium number of waste parts 2018 (BL_ges_2018), Medium proportion plastic 2012-2017 (BL_Pla_1217), Median garbage parts 2012-2017 (BL_MED_ges_1217).