Contaminants in seafood dataset in support of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Descriptor 9 (D09C01, 2018 Reporting)

This dataset is part of the 2018 Belgian submission for the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) linked to descriptor 9, criterion 1. The dataset contains the results of analyses on raw fish, mollusk and crustacean samples originating from the southern North Sea and the Channel and taken as part of the control programme by the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain. The analyzed substances are metals (cadmium, mercury and lead), dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), PCBs, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), Cesium 134 and Cesium 137.