German Environmental Survey 1990-1992, GerES II
Children and adults were involved in the German environmental Survey 1990 to 1992.
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Programme
GerES IIa (West-Germany) 1990/91
2524 adults aged between 25 and 69 years collected from 100 sampling locations (response rate: 63.1 %) and 453 children 6 to 14 years of age.
GerES IIb (East-Germany) 1991/92
1763 adults aged between 18 and 79 years collected from 50 sampling locations (response rate: 69.0 %) and 359 children and adolescents aged between 6 to 17 years (238 children 6 to 14 years of age)
Selection of adults: two stage sampling design with regard to community size, age, and gender.
Selection of children: children who lived in the households of the adult.
Samples and Parameters
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Whole blood
cadmium, copper, lead, mercury; FEP (children)
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Morning urine
arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, mercury, nicotine, Cotinine, creatinine; pentachlorophenol (subsample, N=1294 adults, N=695 children), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH, subsample, N=150 adults, N=668 children)
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Scalp hair
aluminium, barium, boron, cadmium, calcium, chromium, copper, lead, magnesium, phosphorus, platinum, strontium, thallium, zinc; nicotine, Cotinine (subsample, N=1317 adults, N=255 children) caesium, palladium uranium, vanadium (subsample of GerES IIb, N=632 adults, N=131 children)
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24h Duplicates
aluminium, arsenic, lead, cadmium, calcium, chromium, iron, copper, potassium, magnesium, manganese, sodium, nickel, mercury, selenium, zinc, nitrate, nitrite (subsample of GerES IIa, N=318 adults)
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Passive sampler
volatile organic compounds (VOC) (subsample of GerES IIa, N=502)
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Tap water: ("first draw" and "flush" sample)
cadmium, calcium, copper, iron, lead, magnesium, sodium, zinc
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House Dust - Dust Deposit
arsenic, boron, cadmium, calcium, chromium, copper, iron, lead, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, zinc
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Content of vacuum cleaner bag
arsenic, cadmium, calcium, chromium, lead, copper, magnesium, manganese, sodium, phosphorus, potassium, strontium, zinc;
lindane, pentachlorophenol (subsample, N=861);
pyrethroides, PBO (subsample, N=1215) -
Indoor air
formaldehyde (subsample of GerES IIa, N=502)
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Water works sample
aluminium, antimony, barium, beryllium, boron, cadmium, calcium, caesium, chromium, cobalt, iron, potassium, copper, lead lithium, magnesium, manganese, molybdenum, nickel, phosphorus, rubidium, silver, sodium, strontium, zinc; nitrate, sulphate, chloride; aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons; pesticides (subsample of GerES IIb, N=803 adults, N=198 children)
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Dustfall outdoors
aluminium, arsenic, barium, cadmium, calcium, chromium, copper, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, strontium, zinc
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Volume Ia
Krause, C., W. Babisch, K. Becker, W. Bernigau, K. Hoffmann, P. Nöllke, C. Schulz, R. Schwabe, M. Seiwert und W. Thefeld:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. Ia: Study Design and Human Biomonitoring, Trace Elements in Blood and Urine of the German Population -
Volume Ib
Krause, C., C. Schulz, K. Becker, W. Bernigau, K. Hoffmann, P. Nöllke, R. Schwabe und M. Seiwert:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. Ib: Human Biomonitoring: Trace Elements in the Hair of the German Population -
Volume III
Becker, K., P. Nöllke, E. Hermann-Kunz, C. Krause, D. Schenker und C. Schulz:
Environmental Survey 1990/91, Vol. III: Intake of Trace Elements and Pollutants with Diet (Duplicates and Diet History) in West Germany. -
Volume IV
Hoffmann, K., C. Krause, C. Schulz, R. Schwabe, B. Seifert und D. Ullrich:
Environmental Survey 1990/91, Vol. IV: Individual Exposure to VOC in West-Germany -
Volume VII
Becker, K., M. Seiwert, W. Bernigau, K. Hoffmann, C. Krause, P. Nöllke, C. Schulz und R. Schwabe:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. VII: Mercury - Multivariate Statistical Analysis -
Volume IIa
Radoschewski, M., R. Kirschner und M. Kunert:
Environmental Survey -A Comparison between 1985/86 and 1990/91-Vol. IIa: A Questionnaire Based Study on Exposure in the Domestic Environment and on Selected Problems in Environmental Protection in West Germany -
Volume V
Becker, K., M. Müssig-Zufika, K. Hoffmann, C. Krause, P. Nöllke, C. Schulz und M. Seiwert:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. V: Drinking Water: Trace Elements in Drinking Water of the German population -
Volume IX
Hoffmann, K., D. Helm, K. Becker, C. Friedrich, C. Krause, P. Nöllke, M. Seiwert, B. Seifert:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. IX: Cadmium - Multivariate Statistical Analysis -
Volume VIII
Seiwert, M., K. Becker, C. Friedrich, D. Helm, K. Hoffmann, C. Krause, P. Nöllke, C. Schulz, B. Seifert:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. VIII: Arsenic - Multivariate Statistical Analysis -
Volume X
Bernigau, W., K. Becker, C. Friedrich, K. Hoffmann, C. Krause, C. Schulz, B. Seifert:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. X: Lead - Multivariate Statistical Analysis -
Volume VI
Friedrich, C., D. Helm, K. Becker, K. Hoffmann, C. Krause, P. Nöllke, M. Seiwert, B. Seifert:
Environmental Survey 1990/92, Vol. VI: House Dust: Trace Elements and Pesticides in House Dust from German Homes
