Dataset of trace metals in the suspended particulate matter of the Gulf of Riga and Daugava river estuary
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology |
| Country | Latvia  |
| Project | Behavior of Nutrients and Heavy Metals in the Biogeochemical boundary layers of the Gulf of Riga; Investigation of the Pelagic - Bentic Interaction in the Open Part of the Gulf of Riga; Studies on biogeochemical transformation of antropogenic load in the southern part of the Gulf of Riga; Investigation of riverine N, P, Si and heavy metal bioavailability by compound size groups |
| Time period | 1998-1999 Fe and Mn, 2000 Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cd, Ni and Pb, 2001-2006 Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cd, Ni, Pb, Al, Cr, Ca |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Gulf of Riga, Daugava river estuary |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Carbon concentrations in suspended particulate material; Particulate metal concentrations in the water column; Phosphorus concentrations in suspended particulate material; Concentration of suspended particulate material in the water column; Nitrogen concentrations in suspended particulate material |
| Instruments | Sieves and filters; elemental analysers; atomic absorption spectrometers; balances and scales; spectrophotometers |
| Description | |
| Summary | The monitoring of trace metals in suspended particulate matter in the Gulf of Riga has been carried out from 1998 to 2003. Trace metals monitored: 1998-1999 Fe and Mn, 2000 Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cd, Ni and Pb, 2001-2006 Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cd, Ni, Pb, Al, Cr, Ca |
| Originators | Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology |
| Availability | No access |
| Contact | Rita Poikane (Researcher) |
| Address | Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology |
| Telephone | +371 67614840 |
| Facsimile | +371 67601995 |
| rita@monit.lu.lv | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology |
| Local identifier | 43001009 |
| Global identifier | 1458 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-30 |
