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Table 8 Time sampling design according to organs and sites.

From: Trace metal concentrations in Posidonia oceanica of North Corsica (northwestern Mediterranean Sea): use as a biological monitor?

Organs

studied metals

Sites

Sampling time

studied period

Leaves

Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb

Calvi

- 1988 (February and May)

1988 – 2004

   

- 1993 (March, June, September and December)

 
   

- 1994 (February, April and June)

 
   

- 2003 (November)

 
   

- 2004 (December)

 

Sheaths

Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Se, Cd and Pb

Calvi

- 2001 (November)

1992 – 2002

  

Lumio

- 2002 (February)

(dated back)

  

Saint-Florent

  
  

Nonza

  
  

Macinaggio

  
  

Bastia