Research Article

Assessment of the Temporal and Spatial Variation of the Mercury Content of Lake Nokoué in Southern Benin Republic (West Africa)

Table 1

Geographical coordinates of the sampled sites.

Sampled areasCodeX coordinateY coordinate

Tributary of the SôNA2.38788166676.4770066667
Tributary of the SôNB′2.39116166676.4678444444
Tributary of the SôNB2.38861111116.4624933333
Tributary of the SôNC2.40878333336.4671116667
Tributary of the SôND2.41651166676.4745083333
Tributary of the SôNE2.4212083336.484571667
Tributary of the SôNF2.42942666676.5094333333
Affluent of AguéguésNG2.52842333336.4524833333
Tributary to the lagoon of Porto-NovoNH2.54444333336.4373983333
PeripheryNI2.54300666676.4208255555
MiddleNJ2.50749666676.4348183333
MiddleNK2.44647166676.4442216667
MiddleNL2.38160666676.4311633333
Pipe rejectionNM2.41584333336.3891211111
Tributary of the DjonouNM′2.35347833336.4006111111
Enter the Cotonou channelNN′2.35347833336.4006111111
Pipe rejectionNP2.43595833336.3897016667
Pipe rejectionNR2.43734444446.3886255555
Pipe rejectionNS2.44329166676.3970316667
Pipe rejectionNS′2.44717666676.3957355555
Pipe rejectionNT2.45829999996.3938366667
Pipe rejectionNU2.46235555556.3927016667
Pipe rejectionNX2.46581555556.3919355555