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Author : United Nations Environment Programme. Mediterranean Action Plan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Biological monitoring
ISBN : UVA:35007000166342
Author : F. John Vernberg
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 575 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323145541
Biological Monitoring of Marine Pollutants presents the proceedings of a symposium on ""Pollution and Physiology of Marine Organisms"" held in Milford, Connecticut, on November 7-9, 1980. It looks at the physiological effects of pollutants, such as synthetic organic compounds, petroleum hydrocarbons, and heavy metals, on marine organisms ranging from fishes and shrimps to barnacles, crabs, mussels, polychaetes, and microalgae. Comprised of four sections encompassing 22 chapters, this volume begins with an overview of the effects of synthetic organics, such as pesticides on marine organisms like the mysid shrimps Mysidopsis bahia. It proceeds with a discussion of the toxic effects of several chlorophenols on the grass shrimp, Palaemonetes pugio; how heavy metals, including silver, copper, cadmium, zinc, and mercury, affect species such as the polychaete Neanthes virens and the caridean shrimp Palaemonetes pugio; monitoring of water quality based on the biochemical and physiological responses of marine organisms to pollutants; and the effects of monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on fishes from an ecological standpoint. Marine scientists, ecologists, and students will find this book extremely useful.
Author : Juan Bellas,Thierry Burgeot,Ketil Hylland
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2020-02-24
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9782889635184
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Effluent quality
ISBN : UCSD:31822020697108
Author : Anonim
Publisher : UNEP/Earthprint
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2001-12-31
Category : Camps
ISBN : 9789280721072
Author : United States
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Aquatic organisms
ISBN : OCLC:960943588
Author : Julián Blasco,Peter M. Chapman,Olivia Campana,Miriam Hampel
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2016-08-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780128033722
Marine Ecotoxicology: Current Knowledge and Future Issues is the first unified resource to cover issues related to contamination, responses, and testing techniques of saltwater from a toxicological perspective. With its unprecedented focus on marine environments and logical chapter progression, this book is useful to graduate students, ecotoxicologists, risk assessors, and regulators involved or interested in marine waters. As human interaction with these environments increases, understanding of the pollutants and toxins introduced into the oceans becomes ever more critical, and this book builds a foundation of knowledge to assist scientists in studying, monitoring, and making decisions that affect both marine environments and human health. A team of world renowned experts provide detailed analyses of the most common contaminants in marine environments and explain the design and purpose of toxicity testing methods, while exploring the future of ecotoxicology studies in relation to the world’s oceans. As the threat of increasing pollution in marine environments becomes an ever more tangible reality, Marine Ecotoxicology offers insights and guidance to mitigate that threat. Provides practical tools and methods for assessing and monitoring the accumulation and effects of contaminants in marine environments Unites world renowned experts in marine ecotoxicology to deliver thorough and diverse perspectives Builds the foundation required for risk assessors and regulators to adequately assess and monitor the impact of pollution in marine environments Offers helpful insights and guidance to graduate students, ecotoxicologists, risk assessors, and regulators interested in mitigating threats to marine waters
Author : M. E. Conti
Publisher : WIT Press
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781845640026
The aim of this book is to provide the reader with a basic understanding of the use of bioindicators both in assessing environmental quality and as a means of support in environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedures.
Author : Nilos
Publisher : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Page : 1048 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1995-01-01
Category : Law
ISBN : 079233177X
The NILOS yearbooks provide the reader with a collection of documents related to ocean affairs and the law of the sea, issued each year by organizations, organs and bodies of the United Nations system. Documents of the UN General Assembly, ECOSOC and its regional Commissions, the UN Secretary-General's Informal Consultations, PrepCom ISA/ITLOS, UNCED, UNEP and UNCTAD are included first, followed by the documents of specialized agencies and other autonomous organizations of the UN system, including FAO, IAEA, ILO, IMO, UNESCO/IOC and WMO.
Author : Netherlands Institute for the Law of the
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 1018 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2023-07-24
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789004634237
Author : Deborah V Chapman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 658 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1996-08-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780419215905
This guidebook, now thoroughly updated and revised in its second edition, gives comprehensive advice on the designing and setting up of monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing valid data for water quality assessments in all types of freshwater bodies. It is clearly and concisely written in order to provide the essential information for all agencies and individuals responsible for the water quality.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 898 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Hydrology
ISBN : UOM:39015022360518
Author : National Research Council,Transportation Research Board,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Marine Board,Ocean Studies Board,Committee on Oil in the Sea: Inputs, Fates, and Effects
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2003-03-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780309084383
Since the early 1970s, experts have recognized that petroleum pollutants were being discharged in marine waters worldwide, from oil spills, vessel operations, and land-based sources. Public attention to oil spills has forced improvements. Still, a considerable amount of oil is discharged yearly into sensitive coastal environments. Oil in the Sea provides the best available estimate of oil pollutant discharge into marine waters, including an evaluation of the methods for assessing petroleum load and a discussion about the concerns these loads represent. Featuring close-up looks at the Exxon Valdez spill and other notable events, the book identifies important research questions and makes recommendations for better analysis ofâ€"and more effective measures againstâ€"pollutant discharge. The book discusses: Inputâ€"where the discharges come from, including the role of two-stroke engines used on recreational craft. Behavior or fateâ€"how oil is affected by processes such as evaporation as it moves through the marine environment. Effectsâ€"what we know about the effects of petroleum hydrocarbons on marine organisms and ecosystems. Providing a needed update on a problem of international importance, this book will be of interest to energy policy makers, industry officials and managers, engineers and researchers, and advocates for the marine environment.
Author : Houma Bachari Fouzia
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2019-06-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781838808112
Many of the pollutants discharged into the sea are directly or indirectly the result of human activities. Some of these substances are biodegradable, while others are not. This study is devoted to monitoring areas of the environment. Methods assessment is based on monitoring data and an evaluation of the impact of pollution.Surveillance provides a scientific basis for standards development and application. The methodology of marine pollution control is governed by algorithms and models. A monitoring strategy should be put in place, coupled with an environmental assessment concept, through targeted research activities in areas identified at local and regional levels. This concept will make it possible to diagnose the state of "health" of these zones and consequently to correct any anomalies. Monitoring of the marine and coastal environment is based on recent methods and validated after experiments in the field of marine pollution.
Author : Senthil Kumar
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2020-10-23
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780128222805
Modern Treatment Strategies for Marine Pollution provides an overview of assessment tools that identify contaminants in marine water, also discussing the latest technologies for removing these contaminants. Through templated and consistently structured chapters, the author explores the importance of seawater to our marine ecosystems and the devastating effects pollutants are causing. Sections cover the emission of toxic pollutants from industries, wastewater discharge, oil spills from boarding ships, ballast water emission, abnormal growth of algal blooms, and more. Techniques explored include huge diameter pipelines erected for removing floating debris from seawater, which is denoted as a primary idea for cleaning contaminants. The book includes numerous case studies that demonstrate how these tools can be successfully used. It is an essential read for marine ecologists and oceanographers at the graduate level and above, but is also ideal for those looking to incorporate these techniques into their own work. Presents and discusses advanced technologies used in the treatment of marine water Includes case studies to show what techniques have been successful Provides new information on contamination assessment and analytical protocols for identifying pollutants, which is essential for readers to use in their own work