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Micropollutants in river sediments
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Book : Micropollutants in river sediments Language : English Library : Social Phsician Publish Place : Copenhagen ISBN : 92 890 1227 7 Publish Date : 00 1982 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3597 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
Summary..................................................................................
Introduction............................................................................
Conclusions and recommendations.................................
Major micropollutants in river water and sediments Pathways of pollutants........................................................
Pollutant transport .......................................................
Accumulation of micropollutants by sediments............
Natural background levels............................................
Pollutants in present-day sediments..............................
Interchange of pollutants between sediment and water .
Sampling and analysis of pollutants in sediments and water......
Sampling.....................................................................................................
Analysis......................................................................................................
Determination of speciation........................................................................
Exposure of man to pollutants in aquatic sediments
Mercury ... Cadmium
Lead ........
PAH........
References....................................................................................................
Annex 1 Interlaboratory programme for comparison of sediments
Annex 2 Membership of subgroups...................................................
Annex 3 List of participants.................................................................
