Concentrations of hazardous substances in fish from the north-east Atlantic and Baltic regions

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Created : Nov 12, 2009 Published : Jan 01, 2002 Last modified : Nov 29, 2012 11:34 AM

It should be noted that the lack of consistent or reliable data from the marine conventions or EEA counties inhibits adequate assessment of concentrations and trends of hazardous substances in European marine water

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Sep 28, 2005 - Concentrations of selected metals and organic contaminants in mussels in the north-east Atlantic Ocean (A), Mediterranean Sea (B) and herring (muscle) for the Baltic Sea (C).

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1985-2002

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Aggregated data do not necessarily convey the uncertainty these problems cause. A minimum of 3 herring stations were used. Comparisons are based on average of yearly regional and adjusted medians for the indicated time periods.
Geographical coverage note: Nort-east Atlantic Ocean, Baltic Sea