Organic Contaminants in Riverine and Groundwater Systems Aspects of the Anthropogenic Contribution

It is known for milleniums, that water is forming the principle base for the total biosphere including human beings ('Thales [of Milet] says that it [the nature of things] is water' Aristoteles, Metaph. 983 b20), Nevertheless, basically the anthropogenic activities and human requirements,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwarzbauer, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Low molecular weight anthropogenic compounds in groundwater
  • Occurrence of low molecular weight anthropogenic compounds in riverine water and corresponding sediments
  • Fate and distribution of organic contaminants in riverine systems
  • Particle associated output of organic contaminants from riverine systems
  • Summary and conclusions
  • References