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<row _id="1"><Sample>A1</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>Nature conservation area 'Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons'</Location><Rhine kilometer>716</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>2</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>3</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>5</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>65</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="2"><Sample>A2</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>Nature conservation area 'Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons'</Location><Rhine kilometer>716</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>5</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>2</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>7</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>91</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="3"><Sample>A3</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>Nature conservation area 'Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons'</Location><Rhine kilometer>716</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>1</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>5</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>6</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>73</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="4"><Sample>B1</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>Nature conservation area 'Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons'</Location><Rhine kilometer>716</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>9</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>2</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>11</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>202</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="5"><Sample>B2</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>Nature conservation area 'Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons'</Location><Rhine kilometer>716</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>33</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>14</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>47</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>840</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="6"><Sample>B3</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>Nature conservation area 'Rheinaue Zons-Rheinfeld und Altrheinschlinge Zons'</Location><Rhine kilometer>716</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>43</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>10</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>2</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>55</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>944</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="7"><Sample>C1</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>South of chempark Dormagen</Location><Rhine kilometer>710</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>8</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>4</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>12</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>216</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="8"><Sample>C2</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>South of chempark Dormagen</Location><Rhine kilometer>710</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>9</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>0</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>1</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>10</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>159</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="9"><Sample>C3</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the shore</Sediment type><Location>South of chempark Dormagen</Location><Rhine kilometer>710</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>17</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>4</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>0</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>21</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>321</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="10"><Sample>S1</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the sea bed</Sediment type><Location>South of chempark Dormagen</Location><Rhine kilometer>710</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>134</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>28</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>2</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>164</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>3568</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="11"><Sample>S2</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the sea bed</Sediment type><Location>South of chempark Dormagen</Location><Rhine kilometer>710</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>445</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>137</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>11</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>593</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>22038</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
<row _id="12"><Sample>S3</Sample><Date>7/10/2020 and 8/10/2020</Date><Sediment type>Sediment from the sea bed</Sediment type><Location>South of chempark Dormagen</Location><Rhine kilometer>710</Rhine kilometer><Fragments (particles/sample)>229</Fragments (particles/sample)><Fibres (particles/sample)>117</Fibres (particles/sample)><Spheres (particles/sample)>5</Spheres (particles/sample)><Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)>351</Sum of microplastic particles (particles/sample)><Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)>10803</Concentration of microplastic particles (per kg dry weight)></row>
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