Sediment/Water Interactions: Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Flocculation and its effect on the vertical transport of fine-grained sediments....Pages 1-16
Transport and distribution of sediments along the Ligurian coast....Pages 17-32
Morphometry and sedimentation as regulating factors for nutrient recycling and trophic state in coastal waters....Pages 33-45
Storage, redistribution and net export of dissolved and sediment-bound nutrients, Vejle Fjord, Denmark....Pages 47-57
Sedimentation of river-transported particles in the Öre estuary, northern Sweden....Pages 59-69
Wave-induced sediment resuspension in the Öre estuary, northern Sweden....Pages 71-83
Specific organic components as tracers of contaminated fine sediment dispersal in Lake Ontario near Toronto....Pages 85-96
Release of metals from polluted sediments in a shallow lake: quantifying resuspension....Pages 97-105
Interpretation of sedimentation data measured in a former tidal channel Lake Volkerak....Pages 107-118
A model for predicting waves and suspended silt concentration in a shallow lake....Pages 119-131
Sediment resuspension in a monomictic eutrophic reservoir....Pages 133-141
Measurement and prediction of sedimentation in small Swedish lakes....Pages 143-152
Modelling sediment transport in shallow lakes — interactions between sediment transport and sediment composition....Pages 153-166
Aspects of modelling sediment transport and light conditions in Lake Marken....Pages 167-176
Cohesive sediment transport: emerging issues for toxic chemical management....Pages 177-187
The clogging of coarse gravel river beds by fine sediment....Pages 189-197
Estimating sediment yield variation in a small forested upland catchment....Pages 199-203
Sulphur isotope ratios in sulphate and oxygen isotopes in water from a small watershed in Central Sweden....Pages 205-217
Interpretation of caesium-137 profiles in lacustrine and other sediments: the role of catchment-derived inputs....Pages 219-230
Fluvial transport and redistribution of Chernobyl fallout radionuclides....Pages 231-246
Case studies of variations in suspended matter transport in small catchments....Pages 247-255
Origin of peak concentrations of phosphate during high discharges in a rural watershed....Pages 257-260
Stimulation of bacterial cytokinesis by bacteriophage predation....Pages 261-265
Mesocosm experiments: mimicking seasonal developments of microbial variables in North Sea sediments....Pages 267-281
Heterotrophic bacterial activity in Roskilde Fjord sediment during an autumn sedimentation peak....Pages 283-293
Sulfate-reduction process in sediments of Lake Kinneret, Israel....Pages 295-301
Below-halocline oxygen consumption in the Kattegat....Pages 303-310
Fates of dissolved free amino acids in groundwater discharged through stream bed sediments....Pages 311-319
Factors influencing densities and distributions of Pontoporeia hoyi in Lake Ontario....Pages 321-352
Decline in zoobenthos densities in the profundal sediments of Lake Mendota (Wisconsin, USA)....Pages 353-361
Significant physiographic disturbances in the Ebro basin reservoirs (N.E. Spain) reflected by Oligochaeta size spectra....Pages 363-374
Coupling between benthic biomass of Microcystis and phosphorus release from the sediments of a highly eutrophic lake....Pages 375-385
Bioturbation by Nereis sp. and its effects on the phosphate flux across the sediment-water interface in the Palmones River estuary....Pages 387-392
Experimental study of 110m Ag transfer from sediment to biota in a simplified freshwater ecosystem....Pages 393-406
A simple and sensitive assay for evaluation of sediment toxicity using Lumbriculus variegatus (Müller)....Pages 407-414
Bioassay responses to sediment elutriates and multivariate data analysis for hazard assessment of sediment-bound chemicals....Pages 415-418
Sediment toxicity in lakes along the river Kolbäcksån, central Sweden....Pages 419-433
Lessons from the size efficiency hypothesis II. The mire of complexity....Pages 435-455
Benthic-pelagic coupling of nutrient metabolism along an estuarine eutrophication gradient....Pages 457-470
A change in the distribution pattern of diatoms above and below the halocline in bottom sediments of the central Arkona Basin, southern Baltic....Pages 471-478
Effects of phytoplankton on the elemental composition (C, N, P) of suspended particulate material in the lower river Rhine....Pages 479-489
Diffusive exchange of linear alkylbenzenesulfonates (LAS) between overlying water and bottom sediment....Pages 491-499
Geochemical cycling of heavy metals in a marine coastal area: benthic flux determination from pore water profiles and in situ measurements using benthic chambers....Pages 501-517
Factors controlling spatial variability in ammonium release within an estuarine bay (Alfacs Bay, Ebro Delta, NW Mediterranean)....Pages 519-525
Continuously measured changes in redox potential influenced by oxygen penetrating from burrows of Callianassa subterranea ....Pages 527-532
Arsenic transport between water and sediments....Pages 533-544
The application of a laboratory apparatus for the study of nutrient fluxes between sediment and water....Pages 545-552
Sediment and interstitial water chemistry of the Orbetello lagoon (Grosseto, Italy); nutrient diffusion across the water-sediment interface....Pages 553-568
Dissolved reactive phosphorus release from sediments beneath a freshwater cage aquaculture development in West Scotland....Pages 569-572
Whole-stream phosphorus release studies: variation in uptake length with initial phosphorus concentration....Pages 573-584
The turnover of river-transported iron, phosphorus and organic carbon in the Öre estuary, northern Sweden....Pages 585-596
Bacterial enzyme activity and metal speciation in urban river sediments....Pages 597-603
Chemical mobility and bioavailability of sediment-bound heavy metals influenced by salinity....Pages 605-610
Solubility of cadmium and cobalt in a post-oxic or sub-oxic sediment suspension....Pages 611-622
The degradation of arsenobetaine to inorganic arsenic by sedimentary microorganisms....Pages 623-628
A review of assessment and remediation strategies for hot spot sediments....Pages 629-638
Sediment analysis for the assessment of risk from organic pollutants in lakes....Pages 639-647
Studies of heavy metal sorption by Trenton Channel (Detroit River) sediments....Pages 649-660
Experimental study of 60 Co behaviour in Tejo River sediments....Pages 661-668
Inventory of heavy metals and organic micropollutants in an urban water catchment drainage basin....Pages 669-674
Relationships between mercury in lake water, water colour and mercury in fish....Pages 675-683
Mercury content in lake sediments and suspended matter — temporal variation and relation to water chemistry....Pages 685-696
The use of sedimentation field-flow fractionation to study suspended particulate matter....Pages 697-710
Chemical criteria for marine eutrophication with special reference to the Oslofjord, Norway....Pages 711-722
Sediment analysis as a method of monitoring industrial emissions....Pages 723-730
Iron:phosphorus ratio in surface sediment as an indicator of phosphate release from aerobic sediments in shallow lakes....Pages 731-743