WEG Moosbachtal
Landscape in the Dahner Felsenland, the touristy heart in the southwestern Palatinate
The sub-area WEG Moosbachtal (catchment area Moosbach valley) is located in the southern part of the Biosphere Reserve Palatinate Forest and covers an area of 14 km2. It lies within the catchment area of the river Moosbach and its tributary in the east, the Seibertsbach.
The valley of the Moosbach is one of the largest and most important nature reserves of the Southern Palatinate because of its diverse habitats with some extremely rare animal and plant species.
Search data
Sampling site
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Spruce population in the Moosbachtal
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Beech population in the Moosbachtal
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The sampling site Edersberg is located in a mixed forest at an altitude of about 410 m.
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Germany's largest connected forest area in a range of low mountains
Specimen
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A major primary producer in semi-natural and anthropogenic affected ecosystems.
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As the most dominant deciduous tree species in Central Europe, it plays a significant role in most nearly natural and also anthropogenically influenced forest ecosystems up to an altitude of 1100 m.
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Soil is livelihood and biosphere for humans, animals, plants and soil organisms. All the substances brought in are transported, transformed and/or accumulated in the soil.
Analytes
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Eighty percent of all elements on earth are metals
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Only eighteen elements in the periodic table
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Group of organic compounds with at least one covalently bonded chlorine atom
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Toxic and persistent organochloropesticide
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Several isomeric compounds among the group of chlorinated hydrocarbons
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Group of organic compounds with at least three condensed six-membered rings
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Organic compounds which are fully (per-) or partially (poly-) fluorinated
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Atoms of one element with different weights
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Flame retardants reduce the flammability of objects
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Salts of perchloric acid
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Additional information for the interpretation of contamination data
Sampling period
2001 - 2023