Document of dataset 911

Dataset record

Type
Dataset
title in English
Mercury speciation in the Scheldt estuary and North Sea (1991-1998)
title in nl
Kwik speciatie in het Schelde-estuarium en de Noordzee (1991-1998)
Description in English
16 cruises on the Scheldt estuary were performed between 1991 and 1998 and 8 cruises on the North Sea (Belgian coast) were performed between 1995 and 1998. Samples from the English Channel and Central North Sea were also taken in 1991, 1993 and 1998. Parameters : dissolved and particulate total mercury and methylmercury, dissolved gaseous Hg
Abstract in English
The factors influencing the distribution and speciation of mercury in the Scheldt estuary and Southern North Sea were investigated.
Rights
Restricted
Version
1

Temporal coverage

Temporal
Start date
1991-01-01
End date
1998-01-01
Start date
1991-01-01
End date
1991-01-01
Start date
1993-01-01
End date
1993-01-01
Start date
1995-01-01
End date
1998-01-01
Start date
1998-01-01
End date
1998-01-01

Geographical coverage

Spatial
ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS)
ANE, English Channel
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde
ANE, North Sea
ANE, North Sea, Southern Bight
Belgium, Zeeschelde

Thesaurus terms

Keyword
Mercury
Methyl mercury

Themes

theme
Coastal studies (e.g. shores, estuaries)
Water composition

Ownerships

contributor
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry
contributor
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry
contactPoint
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry

Projects

was generated by
EUROTRAC-ASE - Chemical transformation processes and measurement of volatile acids and ammonium salts above the North Sea
- Maintenance and exploitation of a laboratory-container aboard the R.V. Belgica, for marine pollution surveillance

Special collections

part of special collection
Belgian marine datasets
ScheldeMonitor

Document metadata

date created
2006-10-02
date modified
2007-09-18