This (ReadMe) file was created on 2025-07-29 by Špela Bavec and Mateja Gosar

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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Name of the dataset: Geochemical dataset of environmental samples from Idrija urban area, Slovenia

Author/leading researcher details
Name and surname: Špela Bavec
ORCID: 0000-0002-5134-0641
Institution: Geological Survey of Slovenia
Address: Dimičeva ulica 14, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Email: spela.bavec@geo-zs.si

Information about the author(s)
Name and surname: Mateja Gosar
ORCID: 0000-0003-2767-9394
Institution: Geological Survey of Slovenia
Address: Dimičeva ulica 14, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Email: Mateja.gosar@geo-zs.si

Date of data collection: 2013

Geographical location of data collection: Idrija, Slovenia

Information on the funders/programmes/projects that made the data collection possible: The research was founded by the Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency (ARIS) in the frame of the research programme Groundwater and Geochemistry under the grant number (P1-0020).

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SHARING/ACCESSING INFORMATION
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Data licences/restrictions: CC-BY 4.0

Links to publications that cite or use the data: https://doi.org/10.5474/geologija.2025.004

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VIEWING DATA AND FILES
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File list:

- Table_1_Urban_Idrija_dataset.csv
  (contains the dataset)

- Table_2_Urban_Idrija_attributes.pdf
  (contains a list of attributes within the Urban Idrija dataset with short descriptions)

- Table_3_Urban_Idrija_methods.pdf
  (contains a list of standards and descriptions of chemical and physical methods and procedures carried out to obtain the data)


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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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Description of the methods used to collect/obtain the data: All the information on methods used to collect the data are listed in the accompanying document Table_3_Urban_Idrija_methods.pdf.