Occurrence of psychoactive compounds and their metabolites in groundwater downgradient of a decommissioned sewage farm in Berlin (Germany)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2096-2106

  Hass, Ulrike ^a,b   Dünnbier, Uwe ^b   Massmann, Gudrun ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Berliner Wasserbetriebe ^*  (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age dating; Groundwater monitoring; Groundwater pollution; Legacy pollutant; Pharmaceutical residue; Psychoactive drug; Sewage farm; Tritium

Indexed keywords

ETHYL(PHENYL)MALONAMIDE; GROUND WATER; MEPROBAMATE; PHENOBARBITAL; PRIMIDONE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; PYRIDONE DERIVATIVE; PYRITHYLDIONE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; AQUIFER POLLUTION; CATCHMENT; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DRINKING WATER; DRUG; METABOLITE; PLUME; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; GERMANY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BERLIN; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GROUNDWATER; MEPROBAMATE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYLETHYLMALONAMIDE; PRIMIDONE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; PYRIDONES; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS;

BERLIN; GERMANY;

EID: 84864105028     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-011-0707-x     Document Type: Article

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