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Screening studies of PO P levels in bottom sediments from selected lakes in the P az watercourse Table 1. Location o f bottom sediment sampling sites, 2003-2005. Date Station number Latitude (N) Longitude (E) Depth, m Location 14.08.03 1 69°28.644' 30°11.469' 23 Kuetsjarvi Lake (Golfstream) 14.08.03 2 69°26.052' 30°09.447' 10 Kuetsjarvi Lake (Salmijarvi) 14.08.03 3 69°23.936' 30°08.228' 12 Kuetsjarvi Lake (Kolosjoki) 17.09.03 6 69°33.296' 30°07.302' 31 Pasvik River (Skrukkebukta) 18.09.03 7 69°31.213' 30°06.569' 24 Pasvik River (Bjernvatten) 04.08.04 8 68°51.941' 28°16.259' 42 Inarijarvi Lake 13.09.04 4 69°12.604' 29°14.773' 15 Pasvik River (Ruskebukta) 13.09.04 5 69°12.750' 29°10.760' 10 Pasvik River (Tjsrebukta) 30.06.05 9 68°06.416' 22°50.345' 21 Stuorajavri Lake 4.1 Sampling procedure To ensure comparability o f the data, internationally accepted sampling methods were used to collect samples from all sampling stations within the assessment area. Recommendations o f the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP, 2000), Canadian and US Environmental Protection Agencies (US EPA, 2002) for core sampling were used during the fieldwork. Figure 2. Sampling o f bottom sediments, Kuetsjarvi, August 2003. Rapport APN- 514.3665.01 7