Monitoring radioactivity in Norwegian waters

Country

Norway

Directory

AMAP

Categories

Media sampled/studied/modelled

Regions studied

Parameter groups measured/observed/modelled

Radionuclides

Keywords

Updated 2000-11-01

Monitoring the levels of radioactivity in water, sediments and biota

This is not a National Implementation Plan (NIP) project

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Status: Ongoing
Project time span: 1991 -
Data collection: not specified
Data processing: not specified
Data reporting: not specified

Contact information

Contact person: Lars Foyn
Address: Institute of marine research P.O. Box 1870 Nordnes N - 5817 Bergen Norway
Phone: +47 55 23 85 01
Fax: +47 55 23 85 84
Email: on.rmi@sral
Other project contacts: Norwegian Radiation Protection Agency

Parameters and Media

Parameter groups measured/observed/modelled

Media sampled/studied/modelled

Marine sediments

Seawater/suspended particulate matter

Geography

Regions studied: Radionuclides; Radionuclides; Radionuclides
Other areas: waters off Svalbard, the continental shelf off Norway, selcted fjords in Norway

Data availability

Are data archived or planned to be archived at an AMAP Thematic Data Centre?: no

Samples/specimens archived in specimen banks?: No

Methods & Procedures

Not specified

Additional Information

Is this a bi- AND multi-lateral project (i.e. a project involving cooperation between different countries)?: No
Other institutes involved in the project: Norwegian Radiation Protection Agency
Is this project reporting to other organizations/programmes?: National programme for monitoring radioactivity