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The Llobregat The Story of a Polluted Mediterranean River /

The Llobregat belongs to the most thoroughly studied rivers in Europe and is a paradigm of the confluence of human and natural disturbances in a single basin. Because of its location in a very densely populated region and its Mediterranean character, the Llobregat supports a mixture of irregular flo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sabater, Sergi (Editor ), Ginebreda, Antoni (Editor ), Barceló, Damià (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, 21
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Llobregat River basin: a paradigm of impaired rivers under climate change threats
  • Low Llobregat aquifers: intensive development, salinization, contamination and management
  • Managed artificial recharge in the Llobregat aquifers: quantitative versus qualitative aspects
  • In-Stream nutrient flux and retention in relation to land use in the Llobregat River Basin
  • The biological communities in the Llobregat as the outcome of multiple stressors
  • Occurrence of persistent organic pollutants in the Llobregat River Basin: an overview.-Occurence and behaviour of brominated flame retardants in the Llobregat River Basin
  • Inputs of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds in the Llobregat River Basin
  • Occurrence and fate of sulfonamide antibiotics in surface waters: climatic effects on their presence in the mediterranean region and aquatic ecosystem vulnerability
  • Perfluorinated compounds analysis, environmental fate and occurrence: The Llobregat River as case study. Illicit drugs and metabolites in the Llobregat River Basin
  • Risk assessment of pollutants in the Llobregat River Basin
  • Human pressure and its effects on water quality and biota in the Llobregat River
  • Wastewater reuse in the Llobregat: the experience at the Prat de Llobregat treatment plant
  • Ecosystem services in an impacted watershed. The relevance of hydrology, human influence and global change.