Environmental Fate and Effects of Pulp and Paper-Mill Effluents

Preface, Foreword: Where were we in 1991?, Section I: Identification and Origin of Chemicals and Toxicity, Invited Overviews, Effects of internal process changes and external treatment on effluent chemistry., Sources of pulping and bleaching derived chemicals in effluents., Contributed Research, Toxicity of TCF and ECF pulp bleaching effluents assessed by biological toxicity tests., The effect of waste constituents on the toxicity of TCF and ECF pulp bleaching effluents., The use of chronic bioassays in characterizing effluent quality changes for two bleached kraft mills undergoing process changes to increased chlorine dioxide substitution and oxygen delignification., Reproduction effects on Monoporeia affinis of HPLC-fractionated extracts of sediments from a pulp mill recipient., Examination of bleached kraft mill effluent fractions for potential inducers of mixed function oxygenase activity in rainbow trout., Comparative assessment of the toxic effects from pulp mill effluents to marine and brackish, water organisms., An assessment of the significance of discharge of chlorinated phenolic compounds from bleached kraft pulp mills., A comparison of gas chromatographic and immunochemical methods for quantifying resin, acids., A method for detection of chlorinated, etherified lignin structures in high molecular weight materials of industrial and natural origin., Surface tension changes related to the biotransformation of dehydroabietic acid by Correlations among contaminant profiles in mill process streams and effluents., Recent Research and Future Directions, Origins of effluent chemicals and toxicity: recent research and future directions., Section II: Environmental Fate, Invited Overviews, Environmental fate and distribution of substances., Biodegradability of different size classes of bleached kraft pulp mill effluent organic halogens during wastewater treatment and in lake environments., Contributed Research, Analysis of pulp mill black liquor for organosulfur compounds using GC/atomic emission, detection (AED)., Turnover of chloroorganic substances in a Bothnian sea recipient receiving bleached kraft pulp mill effluents., Modeling the fate of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol in pulp and paper mill effluent in Lake Saimaa, Finland., Load from the Swedish pulp and paper industry (nutrients, metals and AOX) quantities and, shares of the total load on the Baltic, Degradation of the high molecular weight fraction of bleached kraft mill effluent by biological and photochemical processes., Concentrations of chlorinated organic compounds in various receiving environment compartments following implementation of technological changes at a pulp mill., Mesocosm simulation on sediment formation induced by biologically treated bleached kraft pulp mill wastewater in freshwater recipients., Recent Research and Future Directions, Recent advances in environmental fate of chemicals from pulp mills., Section III: Bioaccumulation of Substances from Pulp and Paper Mills to Fish and Wildlife, Invited Overviews, Bioaccumulation of bleached kraft pulp mill related organic chemicals by fish., Persistent pulp mill pollutants in wildlife., Contributed Research, Dioxins and furans in crab hepatopancreas: use of principal components analysis to classify congener patterns and determine linkages to contamination sources., Studies on eulachon tainting problem: analyses of tainting and toxic aromatic pollutants., Monitoring trends in chlorophenolics in Finnish pulp mill recipient watercourses by bioaccumulation in incubated mussels., Bioaccumulation of pulp chlorobleaching-originated aromatic chlorohydrocarbons in, recipient watercourses., Section IV: Field and Laboratory Studies of Biochemical Responses Associated with Pulp and Paper Mill Effluents, Invited Overviews, Mixed function oxygenase induction by pulp mill effluents: advances since 1991., Biochemical responses in organisms exposed to effluents from pulp production: are they, related to bleaching?, Contributed Research, Evaluation of biomarkers of exposure to 2-chlorosyringaldehyde and simulated ECF bleached eucalypt pulp effluent., Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) mixed function oxygenase responses caused by unbleached and bleached pulp mill effluents: a laboratory-based study., Lethal and sublethal effects of chlorinated resin acids and chloroguaiacols in rainbow trout., Effluents from Canadian pulp and paper mills: a recent investigation of their potential to induce mixed function oxygenase activity in fish., The use of stable isotopic analyses to identify pulp mill effluent signatures in riverine, food webs., Detection of steroid hormone disruptions associated with pulp mill effluent using artificial exposures of goldfish., Recent Research and Future Directions, Field and laboratory studies of biochemical responses associated with pulp mill effluents:, status in 1991, 1994 and beyond., Section V: Field and Laboratory Studies of Whole Organism Responses Associated with Pulp and Paper Mill Effluents, Invited Overviews, In situ assessments of the impact of pulp mill effluent on life-history variables in fish., Laboratory responses of whole organisms exposed to pulp and paper mill effluents:, 1991-1994., Contributed Research, Survival, growth, production and biomarker responses of fish exposed to high-substitution bleached kraft mill effluent in experimental streams., Effect monitoring in pulp mill areas: response of the meiofauna community to altered, process technique., The western mosquitofish as an environmental sentinel: parasites and histological lesions., Abnormalities in winter flounder (Pleuronectes americanus) living near a paper mill in the Humber Arm, Newfoundland., Effects of pulp mill effluent on benthic freshwater invertebrates: food availability and stimulation of increased growth and development., Comparative evaluation of macrobenthic assemblages from the Sulphur River Arkansas in relation to pulp mill effluent., Design and application of a novel stream microcosm system for assessing effluent impacts, to large rivers., Whole organism and population response of sentinel fish species in a large river receiving pulp mill effluents., Nutrient and contaminant effects of bleached kraft mill effluent on benthic algae and insects, of the Athabasca River., Recent Research and Future Directions, Field and laboratory responses of whole organisms associated with pulp mills., Section VI: Integrated Monitoring, Invited Overviews, The role of biological measurements in monitoring pulp and paper mills in Australasia and S.E. Asia., A review of recent studies in North America using integrated monitoring approaches to, assessing bleached kraft mill effluent effects on receiving waters., Ecotoxicological effects of process changes implemented in a pulp and paper mill: a Nordic, case study., Contributed Research, Monitoring environmental effects and regulating pulp and paper discharges: Bay of Plenty, New Zealand., Ecotoxicological impacts of pulp mill effluents in Finland., Recent Research and Future Directions, Recent perspectives in integrated monitoring., Section VII: Future Directions, Invited Overviews, Regulation of pulp mill aquatic discharges: current status and needs from an, international perspective., Swedish environmental regulations for bleached kraft pulp mills., Contributed Research, Environmental aspects of ECF vs. TCF pulp bleaching., Recent Research and Future Directions, Future directions for environmental harmonization of pulp mills., Keyword Index