Combined chemical analyses and biomonitoring at Avedoere wastewater treatment plant in 2002

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 37-43

  Jacobsen, B N ^a   Kjersgaard, D ^a   Winther Nielsen, M ^b   Gustavson, K ^b  

^a Avedøre Wastewater Serv Co   (Denmark)

^b DHI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Algal toxicity; Bioaccumulation; Endocrine disruptors; Hazardous substances; Heavy metals; Pharmaceuticals; Specific hormones

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DRUG PRODUCTS; EFFLUENTS; HEAVY METALS; HORMONES; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ALGAL TOXICITY; AVEDOERE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP); BIOACCUMULATION; FRESHWATER MUSSELS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; ENALAPRIL; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; FRESH WATER; FUROSEMIDE; HEAVY METAL; IBUPROFEN; KETOCONAZOLE; LEAD; MERCURY; NICKEL; NONYLPHENOL; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN V; PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIOCTYL ESTER; SALICYLIC ACID; SULFAMETHIZOLE; TERBUTALINE; ZINC;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; MOLLUSC; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EFFLUENT; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MUSSEL; PHYTOTOXICITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ALGAE;

EID: 5444271198     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0306     Document Type: Article

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