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  1. Environmental Issues of the Caspian

    Environmental problems in the Caspian and its coastal zone shaped, and reflect the consequences of, the historical and economic development of the...
    Igor S. Zonn in The Caspian Sea Environment
    Chapter
  2. The Development of Water Protection Requirements from the Point of View of Waterworks, with Emphasis on 30 Years of the Memorandum of the International Association of Waterworks in the River Rhine Catchment Area (IAWR)

    The International Association of Waterworks in the River Rhine Catchment Area (IAWR) defined water protection requirements for surface water that...
    Klaus Lindner in The Rhine
    Chapter
  3. Toxicity and Preliminary Risk Assessment of Alternative Antifouling Biocides to Aquatic Organisms

    Published literature has been reviewed regarding the toxicity of representative alternative antifouling biocides (Chlorothalonil, Dichlofluanid,...
    Hisashi Yamada in Antifouling Paint Biocides
    Chapter
  4. Evaluation Methodology for Environmental Impact Assessment of Industrial Wastes Used as Highway Materials: An Overview with Respect to U.S. EPA's Environmental Risk Assessment Framework

    An evaluation methodology was developed for assessing potential ecological risks posed by constituents released from waste and industrial byproducts...
    Peter O. Nelson, Pugazhendhi Thayumanavan, ... Kenneth J. Williamson in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  5. Organic Enrichment at Cold Water Aquaculture Sites—the Case of Coastal Newfoundland

    Benthic organic matter (OM) enrichment is a frequent environmental effect of coastal aquaculture. There is a need for simple, general methods of...
    M. Robin Anderson, Michael F. Tlusty, Vern A. Pepper in Environmental Effects of Marine Finfish Aquaculture
    Chapter
  6. Forensic Investigation of Leachates from Recycled Solid Wastes: An Environmental Analysis Approach

    In order to study the environmental analysis and impact assessment (EAIA) of contaminants leached from road construction and repair (C&R) materials,...
    Tarek A. Kassim, Bernd R. T. Simoneit, Kenneth J. Williamson in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  7. Estrogens and Progestogens in Wastewater, Sludge, Sediments, and Soil

    Estrogens and progestogens are two classes of female steroidal hormones whose presence in the environment has been associated with the appearance of...
    Marina Kuster, Maria J. López de Alda, Damià Barceló in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  8. Wastewater Quality Monitoring: On-Line/On-Site Measurement

    Sampling and laboratory analysis are not well adapted to wastewater quality monitoring in a process control or hazards prevention context, for which...
    Oliver Thomas, Marie-Florence Pouet in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  9. Evaluation of Pesticides in Wastewaters. A Combined (Chemical and Biological) Analytical Approach

    The current status of the analysis of pesticides in wastewater by chromatographic techniques and toxicity bioassays is reviewed and evaluated. When...
    M. D. Hernando, I. Ferrer, ... A. R. Fernandez-Alba in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  10. Near-Field Depositional Model for Salmon Aquaculture Waste

    An analytical near-field depositional model for solids wastes (organic matter from waste feed and faeces) from open net pen culture of finfish is...
    Dario Stucchi, Terri-Ann Sutherland, ... Dave Higgs in Environmental Effects of Marine Finfish Aquaculture
    Chapter
  11. Antibiotic Use in Finfish Aquaculture: Modes of Action, Environmental Fate, and Microbial Resistance

    Various antibiotics have been used over the past 20 years and continue to be registered for use in finfish aquaculture in the United Kingdom,...
    S. M. Armstrong, B. T. Hargrave, K. Haya in Environmental Effects of Marine Finfish Aquaculture
    Chapter
  12. Environmental Management and the Use of Sentinel Species

    To be successful, environmental management must be comprehensive and take into account the activities of all participants who share that...
    Chapter
  13. Salmon Aquaculture, Nutrient Fluxes and Ecosystem Processes in Southwestern New Brunswick

    Salmon aquaculture discharges organic wastes into the marine environment. Salmon metabolism and the waste discharges add nutrients and organic...
    P. M. Strain, B. T. Hargrave in Environmental Effects of Marine Finfish Aquaculture
    Chapter
  14. Recycling Solid Wastes as Road Construction Materials: An Environmentally Sustainable Approach

    Improved environmental performance in industry and society is a concept now a quarter-century old. Efforts in this regard have yielded much in the...
    Tarek A. Kassim, Bernd R. T. Simoneit, Kenneth J. Williamson in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  15. Fragrance Materials in Wastewater Treatment

    In recent years, there has been significant interest in understanding the input of fragrance materials (FMs) to aquatic ecosystems, and this has...
    Staci L. Simonich in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  16. A Review of Roadway Water Movement for Beneficial Use of Recycled Materials

    The purpose of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive review of water movement in roadways so that this knowledge may be used in environmental...
    Defne S. Apul, Kevin H. Gardner, Taylor T. Eighmy in Water Pollution
    Chapter
  17. Biological Indicators in Mediterranean Coastal Waters: a Link betweenEnvironmental Chemistry and Ecological Assessment

    The initial approach to monitoring contaminants in the aquatic environment was direct measurement in the natural waters, but chemical analysis of...
    Hervé Thébault in The Mediterranean Sea
    Chapter
  18. Surface-Active Properties of the Sea Surface Microlayerand Consequences for Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea

    Most biogeochemical processes in natural waters take place at different phase discontinuities, among which the largest one is the atmosphere–ocean...
    Božena Ćosović in The Mediterranean Sea
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  19. Applicability of Models in the Field of Environmental Chemistry of the MediterraneanSea

    The present chapter highlights the problems facing when modelling the marine environment, in particular for biochemical aspects. It is shown how the...
    J. M. Beckers in The Mediterranean Sea
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  20. Importance of Visible Light-Induced Photo-oxidationProcesses in the North-Western Mediterranean Sea

    Recently, there has been a renewal of interest concerning the study of heterogeneous visible light-induced degradative reactions of lipid compounds...
    J.-F. Rontani in The Mediterranean Sea
    Chapter
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