Micropollutant loads in the urban water cycle

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4877-4883

  Musolff, Andreas ^a   Leschik, Sebastian ^a   Reinstorf, Frido ^b   Strauch, Gerhard ^a   Schirmer, Mario ^c  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES MAGDEBURG STENDAL   (Germany)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4-NONYLPHENOL; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BISPHENOL A; CHRONIC EFFECTS; COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOWS; CONCENTRATION MONITORING; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINATION ASSESSMENT; DRY WEATHER FLOW; MASS BALANCE; MICROPOLLUTANTS; STUDY AREAS; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; TIME AND SPACE; TREATED WASTEWATER; URBAN DRAINAGE; URBAN WATER RESOURCES; URBAN WATERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER BALANCE;

CATCHMENTS; COMBINED SEWERS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; PHENOLS; RUNOFF; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

4 NONYLPHENOL; CAFFEINE; GROUND WATER; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SURFACE WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; CATCHMENT; CRITICAL LOAD; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; TOXICITY; URBAN DRAINAGE; WATER BUDGET;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; DYNAMICS; EUROPE; FLUID BALANCE; MONITORING; POLLUTION; SEWER; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WEATHER;

CAFFEINE; CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; PHENOLS; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EUROPE;

EID: 77954270271     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es903823a     Document Type: Article

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