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Analysis of arsenic, mercury and other contaminants in fish

Period: 1996 till 2001
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Arsenic; Chemical speciation; Commercial fisheries; Fish; Food chains; Mercury; Water pollution; Water quality
Geographical terms: ANE, North Sea [Marine Regions]; Europe, Schelde R. [Marine Regions]
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  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen & Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Chemie; Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry (AMGC), more

Abstract
The aim of the project is to the determine the speciation of toxic elements such as mercury and arsenic in the marine food chain and to determine the concentration levels of other inorganic and organic pollutants in fish, shellfish as well as other food products.

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  • Mercury and arsenic speciation and trace metal content in fish from the Scheldt estuary and North Sea, more

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