Heavy metal deposition  

         

Air

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Heavy metal deposition
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The amounts of heavy metal deposition are decreasing (particularly for lead), mainly due to decreased concentrations in precipitation. The concentrations of all heavy metals are higher at Rucava than at Zosçni.

Total deposition of cadmium and lead at background monitoring stations
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