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Heavy metals in North and Northwest Spain marine biota
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Country | Spain ![]() |
| Time period | From 1985 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Spanish EEZ (Galicia and Cantabrico) |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Metal concentrations in biota |
| Description | |
| Summary | The data set contains the levels of heavy metals (Hg, Cd, Zn, Cu, Pb, As) in wild mussels collected in the coast of Galicia and Cantabrian Sea and analysed by Atomic Absortion Spectrophotometry following the Coordinated Environment Monitoring Programme - OSPAR. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | Alvaro Fernandez (Director) |
| Address | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Telephone | +34 91 5974443 |
| Facsimile | +34 915 974770 |
| director@md.ieo.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Institute of Oceanography |
| Local identifier | 8036209 |
| Global identifier | 2856 |
| Last revised | 2008-11-26 |



