ICPDR
Geochemical maps - Hungary
Description
NATIONAL GEOCHEMICAL ATLAS, HUNGARY
SAMPLING:
- catchment-based
- floodplain (overbank) sediments (single medium)
- sample collection: 1992
- sample points: 196 sites
- depth: 0-10cm, 50-60cm
ANALYSIS
- fraction: <0.125mm (dry seaving)
- multi-element
- hot Aqua-Regia extraction (open vessel) (total content)
- ICP-OES, AAS
- Elements: Ag, Al, As, Au, Ba, Ca, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, Ni, Pb, P, S, Sr, Ti, Zn
DATA FORMAT:
- original data: Excel tables
- spatial data: ArcView GIS shape files
DATA ACCESS:
- original data: free download from MAFI
- spatial data (maps): free download from MAFI web site (www.mafi.hu)
DOCUMETATION:
- MAFI Data Archive (open file) (in Hungarian)
- Published papers (in English)
- MAFI web site (www.mafi.hu) (in Hungarian)
National Contact
Gyozo Jordan, PhD
member, EuroGeoSurveys Geochemistry Expert Group
Senior Researcher
Head, Environmental Geochemistry Programme
Environmental Geology Department
Geological Institute of Hungary (MAFI)
Budapest, H-1143, Stefania ut 14
HUNGARY
Phone: (36) 1 251 0999 /185
Fax: (36) 1 251 0703
E-mail: jordan@mafi.hu