(1970) Mercury Concentrations in Surface Waters Public Water supplies and Catfish in Iowa submitted to the Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission by the State Hygienic Laboratory, November 5, 1970. University of Iowa
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Abstract
The recent interest in mercury (Hg) in drinking water and in the edible portion of fish prompted the State Hygienic Laboratory to evaluate this significant quality p:irameter on a statewide basis. All values ore reported using cold vapor atomic absorption technique after sulfuric acid-permanganate digestion for water samples and sulfuric acid-nitric acid predigestion followed by nitric-perchloric digestion for fish.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | mercury, public water, catfish, Iowa Water Pollution Control Commission, State Hygienic Laboratory |
| Subjects: | Natural resources and environment Natural resources and environment > Ecology Natural resources and environment > Ecology > Endangered species > Endangered fish Natural resources and environment > Water resources |
| ID Code: | 47744 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 06 Feb 2024 16:02 |
| Last Modified: | 06 Feb 2024 16:02 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/47744 |