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Trends in concentration of cadmium and mercury at river stations included in the EU Exchange of Information Decision

Figure Created 12 Nov 2009 Published 12 Nov 2009 Last modified 23 Jan 2015

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Topics: Water and marine environment

In less polluted areas in, for example, Nordic countries, concentrations of cadmium and mercury are only 10 and 1 % of these values

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Average of country annual average concentrations: Cadmium data from Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, UK. Mercury data from Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, UK.