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Environment Quality Monitoring Department
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The Expedition Group
The Expedition Group (EG)
is responsible for the systematic collection of soil samples every spring before sowing and every autumn after
harvesting from 8 households of 8 districts of the republic. The overall collection of samples is carried out on a total surface of
circa 6772 ha.
The EG specialists also collect samples of aquatic alluviums from the Costeşti, Dubăsari,
Ghidighici, Comrat and Taraclia reservoirs, Cahul and Beleu lakes, Manta system of lakes and Prut, Nistru, Bîc rivers, as well as
recreational areas of Chişinău city.
Another very
important task of
the group is systematic
collection
of
surface
water samples from 56 monitoring sections, set up on 17 big and small rivers, six reservoirs, three natural lakes and a liman, their
transportation to the central laboratory in conformity with the requirements and the methods
for
collection and
transportation, to
be
further
analyzed
by
49 hydrochemical indices and 5 groups of hydrobiological elements.
During its operation, the EG meets the requirements stipulated in the Methodical Guidance in
relation to the collocation, conservation, transportation and transmission to laboratories of the samples.
The expedition group is provided with a mobile laboratory, modern techniques
and tools for express analysis,
of surface water’s physical indices: pH, temperature, saturated oxygen,
dissolved oxygen, conductivity.
Contacts:
Engineer Josan Anatolie
tel:
(022) 76-24-66
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