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e-Digest Statistics about: Coastal and marine waters

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This topic gives information about the quality and influences on quality of three aspects of the coastal and marine environment: bathing waters and beaches; estuaries; and marine waters around the UK. It also gives information about fish landings and stocks, and concentrations of heavy metals and other toxic substances in fish.

Key Facts summarise a sub-topic on a single page. Detailed pages provide significantly more information, data tables and links to other resources.

 Bathing waters
 Compliance with EC Bathing Water Directive
 Beaches quality
 Coastal and marine waters
 Estuary waters
 Quality of estuaries in the UK
 Concentrations of dissolved metals
 Riverine and Direct
 Pesticide concentrations
 Wastes
 Dumping of wastes at sea
 Oil spills and operational discharges
 Fish
 Fish stocks around the UK

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Page last modified: 16 September 2003
Page published: 10 September 2003

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