models, meaning that after this distance all graphs and interpolations suffer from a
dilution in consistency.
In order to avoid sample contamination, each sample was taken using only clean
materials and sample cases and ensure that the samples are not touched or any way
tampered with for the time in the open. For this, soil and water samples were taken
Fig. 13.1 Sample location map with the Romanian Black Sea shoreline
Fig. 13.2 Sediment
collection procedure and
Van Veen grab sampling
instrument on-board R/V
“Steaua de Mare I”
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