Hauptprielsystem Sylt-Römö-Watt (DE)
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Northernmost of the three sub-areas in the BR/NP Wattenmeere
Specimen
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As the only viviparous fish in German nearshore waters, it is a bioindicator in nearshore coastal marine ecosystems.
Analytes
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Eighty percent of all elements on earth are metals
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Only eighteen elements in the periodic table
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Organic substances with at least one metall atom
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Group of organic compounds with at least one covalently bonded chlorine atom
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Toxic and persistent organochloropesticide
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Several isomeric compounds among the group of chlorinated hydrocarbons
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Additional information for the interpretation of contamination data
Sampling period
1997 - 2008