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Data and code supporting: Microplastic burdens and trophic-transfer patterns differ between marine and freshwater metawebs
Citation
Niu, Z.; Chu, X.; Liang, W.; Peng, J.; Catarino, A.I.; Everaert, G.; Liu, H.; Qu, J.; Tsinghua University: People's Republic of China; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Belgium; Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences: People's Republic of China; (2026): Data and code supporting: Microplastic burdens and trophic-transfer patterns differ between marine and freshwater metawebs. Marine Data Archive. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/9191

Description

Harmonised observations, ecological-network data, frozen figure inputs, R code and metadata.

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This deposit contains 586 harmonised organismal microplastic-burden observations, constructed freshwater and marine metaweb node and edge lists, interaction provenance, adjusted predator–prey burden gradients, motif classifications, frozen figure inputs and R figure-reproduction code supporting the associated manuscript.


Scope
Themes:
Biology, Environmental quality/pollution
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Fresh water · (Micro)plastics · Aquatic ecosystems · Biodilution · Biomagnification · Ecological network analysis · Food webs · Metaweb · Microplastics · Trophic transfer

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata creator
Chinese Academy of Sciences; Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, moredata creator

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research
Release date: 2026-08-18
Metadatarecord created: 2026-08-20
Information last updated: 2026-08-20
All data in the Integrated Marine Information System (IMIS) is subject to the VLIZ privacy policy