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Table 5 Nitrate concentration (mean) in piezometers and springs in the Bunter sandstone/Lower Triassic (numbers in sample ID indicate the sampling depth in m; 0 = spring)

From: Spring waters as an indicator of nitrate and pesticide pollution of rural watercourses from nonpoint sources: results of repeated monitoring campaigns since the early 2000s in the low mountain landscape of Saarland, Germany

Sample ID

Below ground [m]

Nitrate [mg/L)

% of spring concentration

ba_0

0

59.8

 

ba_1.4

1.4

1.7

3

ba_2

2

12.9

22

bb_0

0

47.5

 

bb_1.2

1.2

2.0

4

bb_1.9

1.9

9.8

20

  1. Numbers in sample-ID indicate the sampling depth in m
  2. 0 = spring
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