Radiation monitoring carried out by Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar |
| Country | United Kingdom  |
| Time period | Not provided |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Geographical area | Isle of Lewis |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Radioactivity in water bodies; Geological sample radioactivity; Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in biota; Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in suspended particulate material; Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediment samples; Radioactivity in biota |
| Instruments | Radiometers; discrete water samplers; manual biota samplers; sediment grabs |
| Description | |
| Summary | Two sites are monitored for radiation. Information is also held on coastal erosion and oil spills. |
| Originators | Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar |
| Availability | Unknown |
| Contact | Christine Schofield (Senior Environmental Health Officer) |
| Address | Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar |
| Telephone | 01851 709255 |
| cschofield@cne-siar.gov.uk | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | British Oceanographic Data Centre |
| Local identifier | 1114001 |
| Global identifier | 921 |
| Last revised | 2010-01-15 |
