Identification of organic compounds and ecotoxicological assessment of sewage treatment plants (STP) effluents

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 328, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 69-81

  Aguayo, Sonia ^a   Muñoz, M Jesús ^b   De La Torre, Ana ^b   Roset, Jaime ^a   De La Peña, Eduardo ^c   Carballo, Matilde ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

GC MS; Organic pollutants; Solid phase concentration; STP effluents; Sublethal effects; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EFFLUENTS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; TOXICITY;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; ESTEROGENICITY; ORGANIC MICRO POLLUTANTS; TERATOGENICITY;

ECOLOGY;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER;

BIOASSAY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEWAGE OUTFALL; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; DAPHNIA; DATA BASE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFLUENT; EMBRYO; EVALUATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SAMPLE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SOLID; TERATOGENICITY; YEAST;

CHLORELLA VULGARIS; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; ORYZIAS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 2942700018     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.02.013     Document Type: Article

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