Reactive tracer test to evaluate the fate of pharmaceuticals in rivers

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 6296-6302

  Kunkel, Uwe ^a   Radke, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SUBSTANCE; ATTENUATION PROCESS; BEZAFIBRATE; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; DICLOFENAC; DYE TRACER; HYPORHEIC ZONE; IN-SITU; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; METOPROLOL; NAPROXENS; PHOTOTRANSFORMATIONS; REACTIVE TRACER; RIVER BED; RIVER WATER; SMALL STREAMS; SUBMERGED MACROPHYTES; TRACER TESTS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; DRUG PRODUCTS; EXPERIMENTS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; SORPTION; STREAM FLOW; TURBIDITY;

RIVERS;

BEZAFIBRATE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; DICLOFENAC; DYE; IBUPROFEN; METOPROLOL; NAPROXEN; TRACER;

BIOFILM; BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; HALF LIFE; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYPORHEIC ZONE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; MACROPHYTE; RIVER BED; RIVER POLLUTION; SORPTION; STREAMWATER; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; TOXICITY; TRACER; TURBIDITY;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ELIMINATION; HALF LIFE TIME; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYPORHEIC ZONE; MACROPHYTE; REACTIVE TRACER TEST; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEDIMENT; STREAM (RIVER); SWEDEN; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

CLOFIBRIC ACID; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORESCEIN; GEOGRAPHY; IBUPROFEN; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; RHODAMINES; RIVERS; SWEDEN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SWEDEN;

EID: 79960968258     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es104320n     Document Type: Article

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