Organic Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment: Proceedings of the Fourth European Symposium held in Vienna, Austria, October 22–24, 1984

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Low Dispersion Liquid Chromatography: Application of Fast and Narrow Bore Liquid Chromatography to the Analysis of Micropollutants....Pages 3-13
Identification of Surfactants and Study of Their Degradation in Surface Water by Mass Spectrometry....Pages 14-25
Recent LC/MS Methods for Water Analysis....Pages 26-39
The Status of the Development of Standard Procedures for the Analysis of Organic Priority Pollutants in Water Samples in the Federal Republic of Germany....Pages 40-65
Determination of Organometallic Compounds in the Aquatic Environment....Pages 66-70
HPLC Determination of Priority List Aromatic Hydrocarbons....Pages 71-76
FAB Mass Spectrometric Study of the Non Volatile Organic Fraction in Raw and Drinking Water Extracts....Pages 77-88
Pollution Conditions of the Aquifer beneath a Plant Producing Alkyd Resins....Pages 89-106
Analyse de Micropolluants Organiques des Eaux par Couplage CG/SM Collection de Spectres de Masse de Reference....Pages 107-113
Improvement in Estimation of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons in Seawater, Marine Sediments and Organisms by Spectrofluorometry by Using Standard Additions Method....Pages 114-117
A Comparison of Procedures for Trace Enrichment of Organophosphorus Pesticide Residues from Water....Pages 118-122
The Kovats Indices of Some Organic Micropollutants on an SE54 Capillary Column....Pages 123-127
A Dual Detector Gas Chromatographic System for the Routine Determination of Retention Indices....Pages 128-131
Methods for the Determination of EEC Priority Pollutants....Pages 132-135
Evaluation of Sample Preparation Procedures for the Determination of Organic Micropollutants in River Sediments....Pages 136-141
Tracing a Source of Pollution by Determination of Specific Pollutants in Surface- and Groundwater....Pages 142-146
Determination of Extractable Organohalogens in Living Tissue....Pages 147-154
Determination of Acidic and Neutral Residues of Alkylphenol Polyethoxylate Surfactants Using GC/MS Analysis of their TMS Derivatives....Pages 155-161
Determination of PCB-Congeners in Sediment Samples Using a Retention Index System....Pages 162-166
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Sorption Behavior of Neutral and Ionizable Hydrophobic Organic Compounds....Pages 168-177
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Properties of Humic Material in Relation to Transport Phenomena....Pages 178-186
PCB Congeners in the Marine Environment — A Review....Pages 187-205
Dispersion et Evolution des Hydrocarbures Petroliers dans L’Environnement Marin Cas de Reference : La Pollution de L’Amoco Cadiz....Pages 206-229
Bioaccumulation of Chlorinated Paraffins — A Review....Pages 230-244
Investigation of the Influence of Aquatic Humus on the Bioavailability of Chlorinated Micropollutants towards Fish....Pages 245-250
Mixtures of Hydrophobic Chemicals in Aqueous Environments: Aqueous Solubility and Bioconcentration by Fish of Aroclor 1254....Pages 251-260
Comparative Analysis, at the Molecular Level, of the Interactions between Organic and Inorganic Mercury Compounds and Membrane Lipidic Bilayers....Pages 261-268
Experimental Systemic Study of the Accumulation and Transfer Processes of Organic and Inorganic Mercury in Freshwater Environment — Methodology and Results....Pages 269-274
Bioaccumulation by Fish in Relationship to the Oxygen Concentration in Water....Pages 275-276
Front Matter....Pages 277-277
Biodegradation of Chlorinated Compounds....Pages 278-291
Review of Microbial Transformations....Pages 292-304
Biotransformation of Nitroaromatic Compounds....Pages 305-311
Aquatic Photochemistry : Future Developments....Pages 312-320
New Reactions Involved in Non-Aerobic Degradation of Aromatic Compounds....Pages 321-330
Total Biodegradation of Chlorinated Biphenyls by a Pseudomonas Strain....Pages 331-335
Possibilities of Predicting the Production of Lipophilic Volatile Organohalides Chlorination of Sea Water and Fresh Water Samples in Laboratory Conditions....Pages 336-341
Orchard Spraying with Organophosphorus Pesticides: Occurrence and Fate of Parent Compounds and Phosphorus Containing Hydrolytic Products in Adjacent Ponds....Pages 342-348
Microbial Degradation of Nitrilotriacetate (NTA) in Groundwater: Laboratory Studies under Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditions....Pages 349-353
Characterization and Biodegradability of Lignin Containing Wastewater from Forest Industry....Pages 354-362
Front Matter....Pages 363-363
Formation and Removal of Organic Micropollutants in Drinking Water Treatment....Pages 364-372
Front Matter....Pages 363-363
Chemical and Biological Characterization of Industrial Effluents and Applied Mathematical Modelling — A Case Study....Pages 373-384
Risk Estimation as a Method for Modelling the Fate and Impact of Industrial Effluents in Marine Environments....Pages 385-393
Das NTA-Problem....Pages 394-413
Behaviour of Nonionic Surfactants in Biological Waste Water Treatment....Pages 414-428
A Data Base on Behaviour and Effects of Organic Pollutants in Waste Water Treatment Processes....Pages 429-439
PAH in Water Systems, Effect of Aquatic Humus and Chlorination....Pages 440-448
Properties of Mutagenic Compounds Formed During Chlorination of Humic-Water....Pages 449-454
Behaviour of Organic Micropollutants during Infiltration of River Water into Ground Water : Results of a Field Study in the Glatt Valley, Switzerland....Pages 455-458
Front Matter....Pages 459-459
Mathematical Modelling of the Behaviour of Organic Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment....Pages 460-464
Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships in Aquatic Toxicology....Pages 465-474
Indices for the Prediction of Environmental Properties of Hetero-Atomic Polycyclic Aromatic Pollutants....Pages 475-483
Integration and Use of the List of Organic Micropollutants in the Aquatic Environment in the ECDIN Data Bank....Pages 484-490
Environmental Research of the European Communities in the Future....Pages 491-497
Back Matter....Pages 499-512