This database is built to show the mercury distribution in various environments and related products in Japan. The information of sampling media, mercury type, sampling region, and sampling time are contained. In this database, you can search and browse by categories, and also enjoy on-demand mercury maps in Japan.
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| Sample Media | Mercury Type | Principal agent | Reference Number | Institute | Reference | Year | Sampling Region | Sampling Area | Sample Type | Unit | Minmum | Maximum | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2008 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2008 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2007 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2007 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2006 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2006 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2005 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2005 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2004 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2004 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2003 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2003 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Marine | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2002 | Others | Seawater | mg/L | <0.0005 | |||
| Marine | Alkyl-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R4 | Water and Atmospheric Environment Division, Ministry of the Environment | The Measurement Results on the Water Qualities in the Public Water Regions | 2002 | Others | Seawater | ND | ||||
| Human | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R9 | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | The ECOCHIL Investigation: National Investigation on the Health and Environment for Children Kobayashi et al. Association of blood mercury levels during pregnancy with infant birth size by blood selenium levels in the Japan Environment and Children's Study: A prospective birth cohort, Environment International, 125, 418-429. | 2011 2012 2013 2014 | Others | Blood in maternal participants | ng/g | 0.334 | 30.1 | 4.21 | |
| Human | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R12 | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | Survey of the Exposure Monitoring to Chemical Compounds in Human | 2011 | Others | Blood | ng/mL | 2.4 | 29 | ||
| Human | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R12 | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | Survey of the Exposure Monitoring to Chemical Compounds in Human | 2012 | Others | Blood | ng/mL | 1.7 | 41 | ||
| Human | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R12 | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | Survey of the Exposure Monitoring to Chemical Compounds in Human | 2013 | Others | Blood | ng/mL | 2.1 | 33 | ||
| Human | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R12 | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | Survey of the Exposure Monitoring to Chemical Compounds in Human | 2014 | Others | Blood | ng/mL | 1.5 | 22 | ||
| Human | T-Hg | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | R12 | MOEJ (Ministry of the Environment, Japan) | Survey of the Exposure Monitoring to Chemical Compounds in Human | 2015 | Others | Blood | ng/mL | 1.5 | 38 |
