Chemical Marine Monitoring – Policy Framework and Analytical Trends

P Quevauviller (Autor)

Software / Digital Media

472 Seiten

2012
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-1-119-99082-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Part of the Water Quality Measurement series, this text focuses on chemical marine monitoring, highlighting policy frameworks and analytical trends with an emphasis on laboratory methods and laboratory quality control. It provides a comprehensive approach and guidance to researchers and professionals in environmental and related industries on the theoretical and practical aspects of the field. The topics are typical of those usually addressed in monitoring guidance documents.

Autor

Philippe Quevauviller has published more than 200 papers and several books linked to environmental quality measurements. He joined the Research General-Directorate of the European Commission in 1989 where he was scientific officer on topics dealing with the quality control of environmental analysis. Since 2002, he has integrated the Water & Marine Unit of the EC Environment Directorate-General where is now responsible for the development of a new Groundwater Directive which will complement the existing water policy framework. He is part-time professor at the K.U.Leuven where he teaches "water quality and treatment" in an Interuniversity programme on Water Resources.

Inhalt

Series Preface vii Preface ix The Series Editor Philippe Quevauviller xi List of Contributors xiii PART 1 SETTING THE SCENE 1 1 Monitoring of Pollutants: A Historical Perspective for the North-East Atlantic Region 3 Kees J.M. Kramer PART 2 POLICY SETTINGS 29 2 International Conventions 31 Patrick Roose 3 EU Marine Strategy 49 Gert Verreet PART 3 MARINE MONITORED PARAMETERS, MATRICES AND RELATED TECHNIQUES 69 4 Trace Elements 71 Martin M. Larsen, Jens Sondergaard, Gert Asmund, Koen Parmentier, and Peter Vermaercke 5 Chemical Species 101 David Amouroux, Fabienne Seby, Mathilde Monperrus, Florence Pannier, Carolina Mendiguchia, Christelle Benoit-Bonnemason, and Olivier F.X. Donard 6 Organic Micropollutants 161 Robin J. Law, Lynda Webster, Norbert Theobald, Heather S. Rumney, and Jacob de Boer 7 Nutrients 197 Carlos Rocha and Malcolm Woodward PART 4 TYPES OF MONITORING 223 8 Classical Chemical Monitoring of the Marine Environment 225 Colin F. Moffat, Lynda Webster, and Rob Fryer 9 Biomonitoring 261 Michael Haarich 10 Use of In-Situ Methods 285 Richard Greenwood, Graham A. Mills, Gary R. Fones, and Kees J.M. Kramer PART 5 QUALITY ASSURANCE 313 11 Certified Reference Materials for Marine Monitoring 315 Francesca Pellizzato, Evin McGovern, and Philippe Quevauviller PART 6 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTS 375 12 The Role of Sediments in Coastal Monitoring 377 Gra zyna Kowalewska, Maria J. Belzunce-Segarra, Birgit Schubert, Peter Heininger, and Susanne Heise 13 Passive Sampling Technologies 397 Graham A. Mills, Gary R. Fones, Kees Booij, and Richard Greenwood PART 7 CONCLUSIONS 433 14 Conclusions and Outlook 435 Gert Verreet, Patrick Roose, and Philippe Quevauviller Index 439

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 168 x 244 mm
• Gewicht: 666 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
• ISBN-10: 1-119-99082-3 / 1119990823
• ISBN-13: 978-1-119-99082-6 / 9781119990826
• Zustand: Neuware