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Akita, Lailah Gifty; Laudien, Jürgen; Akrong, Mark; Biney, Charles; Nyarko, Elvis; Addo, Samuel (2019): Bacterial data of Densu estuary [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.906566, In: Akita, LG et al. (2019): Environmental quality of Densu estuary [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.906568

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Keyword(s):
bioindicators; coastal pollution; tropical estuarines; water quality index
Related to:
Akita, Lailah Gifty; Laudien, Jürgen; Akrong, Mark; Biney, Charles; Nyarko, Elvis; Addo, Samuel (2020): Physicochemical influence on the spatial distribution of faecal bacteria and polychaetes in Densu estuary, Ghana. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 14(6), 139-158, https://doi.org/10.5897/AJEST2020.2830
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 5.508780 * Median Longitude: -0.324317 * South-bound Latitude: 5.506420 * West-bound Longitude: -0.334170 * North-bound Latitude: 5.511610 * East-bound Longitude: -0.313580
Date/Time Start: 2017-05-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2017-05-19T00:00:00
Event(s):
Densu_S1 (S1)  * Latitude: 5.506420 * Longitude: -0.334170 * Date/Time: 2017-05-19T00:00:00 * Method/Device: Water sample (WS) * Comment: Separated from the sea by sand, land fill site, Bortianor
Densu_S2 (S2)  * Latitude: 5.506890 * Longitude: -0.331780 * Date/Time: 2017-05-19T00:00:00 * Method/Device: Water sample (WS) * Comment: Fishing boat landing site, Bortianor
Densu_S3 (S3)  * Latitude: 5.507940 * Longitude: -0.328720 * Date/Time: 2017-05-19T00:00:00 * Method/Device: Water sample (WS) * Comment: Middle stream, strong river flow into estuarine, Bojo-Tsokomey
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEventAkita, Lailah Gifty
Latitude of eventLatitudeAkita, Lailah Gifty
Longitude of eventLongitudeAkita, Lailah Gifty
DEPTH, waterDepth watermAkita, Lailah GiftyGeocode
Coliforms, in colony forming unitsColiCFU/100 mlAkita, Lailah Giftyin water
Escherichia coli in colony forming unitsE. coliCFU/100 mlAkita, Lailah Giftyin water
Enterococcus spp. in colony forming unitsEnterococcus spp.CFU/100 mlAkita, Lailah Giftyin water
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmAkita, Lailah GiftyGeocode
Coliforms, in colony forming unitsColiCFU/100 mlAkita, Lailah Giftyin sediment
10 Escherichia coli in colony forming unitsE. coliCFU/100 mlAkita, Lailah Giftyin sediment
11 Enterococcus spp. in colony forming unitsEnterococcus spp.CFU/100 mlAkita, Lailah Giftyin sediment
12 PolychaetaPolychaeta#Akita, Lailah Gifty
Size:
70 data points

Data

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Event

Latitude

Longitude

Depth water [m]

Coli [CFU/100 ml]
(in water)

E. coli [CFU/100 ml]
(in water)

Enterococcus spp. [CFU/100 ml]
(in water)

Depth sed [m]

Coli [CFU/100 ml]
(in sediment)
10 
E. coli [CFU/100 ml]
(in sediment)
11 
Enterococcus spp. [CFU/100 ml]
(in sediment)
12 
Polychaeta [#]
Densu_S1 5.5064-0.33420.131320044002200046501014
Densu_S2 5.5069-0.33180.655600600800055834615
Densu_S3 5.5079-0.32870.70130020010002922024
Densu_S4 5.5088-0.32600.651300100003722128
Densu_S5 5.5093-0.32280.601800100003702133
Densu_S6 5.5098-0.32100.509000001363030
Densu_S7 5.5100-0.31960.105000001480238
Densu_S8 5.5105-0.31690.6070010020001560040
Densu_S9 5.5116-0.31360.6000001522034
Densu_S10 5.5066-0.32860.64500100003703019