CONTENTS

 

Preface 

Antecedents

Goals of the Joint Monitoring

Joint monitoring activities in the year 2009

Fulfilment of recommendations in Joint Annual Report 2008

Part 1 

Surface water levels and flow rates

1.1   Discharge into the Danube downstream of Čunovo weir

1.2   Discharge into the Mosoni branch of the Danube

1.3   Water distribution on the Hungarian territory

1.3.1   Water supply into the inundation area

1.3.2   Water supply into the Mosoni Danube

1.4   The Danube water level characteristics on Čunovo-Vámosszabadi stretch

Part 2

Surface water quality

2.1   General evaluation of the actual year

2.2    Basic physical and chemical parameters

2.3    Cations and anions

2.4    Nutrients

2.5    Oxygen regime parameters

2.6    Heavy metals

2.7    Biological parameters

2.8    Evaluation of the overall ecological and chemical status of surface water bodies at jointly monitored sampling sites

2.9    Quality of sediments

2.10   Conclusions

Part 3

Ground water regime

3.1   Joint evaluation of ground water regime

3.2   Conclusions

 Part 4

Ground water quality

4.1   Hungarian territory

4.2   Slovak territory

4.3.   Conclusions

 

Part 5

Soil moisture monitoring

5.1   Data collection methods

5.2   Data presentation methods

5.3   Evaluation of results on the Hungarian side

5.4   Evaluation of results on the Slovak side

Part 6

Forest monitoring

6.1   Evaluation of the Slovak territory

6.2   Evaluation of the Hungarian territory 

 

Part 7

Biological monitoring

7.1   Phytocoenology

7.2   Terrestrial molluscs

7.3   Aquatic macrophytes

7.4   Aquatic molluscs

7.5   Dragonflies (Odonata)

7.6   Crustaceans (Cladocera, Copepoda)

7.7   Caddisflies and Mayflies (Trichoptera, Ephemeroptera)

7.8   Fish (Osteichtyes)

 

Part 8

8.1   Conclusion statements

8.2   Proposals

 

List of Appendices

A.1. Agreement between the Government of the Slovak Republic and Government of the Republic of Hungary concerning Certain Temporary Technical Measures and Discharges in the Danube and the Mosoni Branch of the Danube, signed on April 19, 1995

 

A.2. Statute on the Activities of the Nominated Monitoring Agents Envisaged in the “Agreement between the Government of the Slovak Republic and Government of the Republic of Hungary concerning Certain Temporary Technical Measures and Discharges in the Danube and the Mosoni Branch of the Danube”, signed on May 29, 1995 

 

A.3. Minutes from meeting of Monitoring Agents held on April 25, 2007 in Győr, on which the Starute on the Activities of Nominated Monitoring Agents was modified.

- in Slovak language (Minutes, Appendix)

- in Hungarian language (Minutes, Appendix)