Occurrence and distribution of psychoactive compounds and their metabolites in the urban water cycle of Berlin (Germany)

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 6013-6022

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

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b BERLINER WASSERBETRIEBE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bank filtration; Environmental water sample; Sewage effluent; Sewage farm; Surface water; Trace pollutant

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; FERTILIZERS; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; METABOLITES; POTABLE WATER; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; SURFACE WATERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER FILTRATION; WATER POLLUTION;

BANK FILTRATION; CLOSED WATER CYCLES; ENVIRONMENTAL WATER SAMPLES; MAXIMUM CONCENTRATIONS; OCCURRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION; SEWAGE EFFLUENTS; TRACE POLLUTANT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

EFFLUENTS;

DIAZEPAM; DRINKING WATER; ETHYL(PHENYL)MALONAMIDE; GROUND WATER; MEPROBAMATE; OXAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PRIMIDONE; PYRITHYLDIONE; SURFACE WATER;

DRINKING WATER; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; METABOLITE; SEWAGE; SURFACE WATER; URBAN DRAINAGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER CYCLE; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY;

BERLIN; GERMANY;

EID: 84867139940     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.08.025     Document Type: Article

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