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General Aspects of Natural Products Antifoulants in the Environment
Many marine lives prevent the surface of their bodies with antifouling substances without causing serious environmental problems. Some terrestrial...
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Biogeochemistry and Chemical Contamination in the St. Lawrence Estuary
The many contrasting environments one finds in the St. Lawrence estuary make it attractive for the study of estuarine biogeochemical processes....
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Environmental Quality of the Po River Delta
The Po River collects the discharges of the most populated and industrialized area of Northern Italy and enters the Adriatic Sea with a mean flow...
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Estuary of the Danube
The Danube is the second largest major European river, with a huge estuary located in two countries: Ukraine and Romania. The Danube watershed...
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The Mackenzie Estuary of the Arctic Ocean
The Mackenzie Estuary is a seasonally ice covered, deltaic estuary. It receives over 300 km3 of freshwater and 125 × 106 t of sediment annually...
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Organic Enrichment from Marine Finfish Aquaculture and Effects on Sediment Biogeochemical Processes
Organic enrichment of sediments underlying fish farms in temperate and tropical coastal zones is reviewed to identify similarities and important...
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Dissolved Oxygen and Salmon Cage Culture in the Southwestern New Brunswick Portion of the Bay of Fundy
Information on the spatial and temporal characteristics of ambient dissolved oxygen in the southwestern New Brunswick area of the Bay of Fundy is...
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Assessing and Managing Environmental Risks Associated with Marine Finfish Aquaculture
Environmental Risk Analysis (ERA) consisting of risk assessment, management and communication can be applied to assess ecological and...
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Modelling the Impacts of Finfish Aquaculture
The main components of lagrangian (particle tracking) models used in the assessment of aquaculture impact have been reviewed. Trends in input data...
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Far-Field Impacts of Eutrophication on the Intertidal Zone in the Bay of Fundy, Canada with Emphasis on the Soft-Shell Clam, Mya arenaria
A study was conducted in the Bay of Fundy, Canada in 2000–2003 to examine the effects of Ulva-dominated algal mats on the population dynamics of...
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A Review and Assessment of Environmental Risk of Chemicals Used for the Treatment of Sea Lice Infestations of Cultured Salmon
Chemicals (sea lice therapeutants) currently authorized in North America and Europe for the treatment of sea lice infestations in cultured salmon...
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Reconciling Aquaculture's Influence on the Water Column and Benthos of an Estuarine Fjord – a Case Study from Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland
One unifying principle proposed for the environmental influence of aquaculture is that when flushing is poor (>2 d.), the maximal biomass produced...
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Ecosystem Indicators of Water Quality Part I. Plankton Biomass, Primary Production and Nutrient Demand
Seasonal measurements of plankton (phytoplankton and bacteria) biomass and abundance, primary production, and nutrient demand were conducted in...
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Sediment Geochronologies for Fish Farm Contaminants in Lime Kiln Bay, Bay of Fundy
Sedimentation rates were measured on gravity cores collected near finfish cages in Lime Kiln Bay, N.B. in the Western Bay of Fundy using the...
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The Effect of Marine Aquaculture on Fine Sediment Dynamics in Coastal Inlets
The formation and deposition of large, fast-sinking aggregates by flocculation governs the distribution of fine particulate material within the...
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Environmental Impact Assessment: Principles, Methodology and Conceptual Framework
Public approval of an environmental analysis and impact assessment project is usually coupled with different conditions that the project is required...
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Immunochemical Determination of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products as Emerging Pollutants
A review on immunochemical methods for the analysis of pharmaceuticals is presented. A broad range of pharmaceutical categories and personal care...
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Immunochemical Determination of Industrial Emerging Pollutants
A significant number of immunochemical methods have been described for the determination of the most important emerging pollutants. The present...
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Waste Minimization and Molecular Nanotechnology: Toward Total Environmental Sustainability
The issue of clean production has challenged many industries to initiate new approaches to tackle pollution problems. The traditional "end-of-pipe"...
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A Case Study in the Application of Environmental Chemodynamic Principles for the Selection of a Remediation Scheme at a Louisiana Superfund Site
This chapter studies the application of chemodynamic principles to select a remediation scheme at a Louisiana Superfund site (Petro Processors, Inc...