Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology. Volume 243 /

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Voogt, Pim de (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
SeriesReviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Volume 243
Subjects
Pollution.
Environmental toxicology.
Toxicology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319587240
9783319587233
ISSN2197-6554 ;
2197-6554
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 175 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Aluminium Toxicity to Plants as Influenced by the Properties of the Root Growth Environment Affected by Other Co-Stressors: A ... ; 1 Introduction; 2 Mechanisms of Aluminium Toxicity; 3 Morphological Changes in Roots; 4 Aluminium and Channel Interactions; 5 Aluminium-Induced Changes at the Cell Wall; 6 DNA Damage Under Aluminium; 7 Plant Mechanisms of Al Tolerance; 7.1 External Mechanisms; 7.2 Internal Mechanisms; 8 Aluminium Toxicity to Plants as Affected by Soil Environment Properties; 8.1 Aluminium and Drought Interaction.
  • 8.2 Aluminium and Oxidative Stress8.3 Aluminium Interaction with Heavy Metals; 8.4 Aluminium Interaction with Soil Nutrients; 8.5 Aluminium and Nitrogen Interaction; 8.6 Aluminium and Calcium Interaction; 8.7 Aluminium and Magnesium Interaction; 8.8 Aluminium and Phosphorus Interaction; 8.9 Aluminium and Silicon Interaction; 8.10 Aluminium and Boron Interaction; 9 Conclusion; 10 Summary; References; ARSENIC: A Review on Exposure Pathways, Accumulation, Mobility and Transmission into the Human Food Chain; 1 Introduction; 2 Pathways of Exposure.
  • 3 Transmission and Mobility of Arsenic in Environment4 Transfer from Soil-Water to Plants; 5 Arsenic in Plants; 6 Arsenic in Rice and Effect of Processing; 7 Conclusion; 8 Summary; References; Modelling the Release, Transport and Fate of Engineered Nanoparticles in the Aquatic Environment
  • A Review; 1 Introduction; 2 Previous Overviews and Critical Publications; 3 Small-Scale Modelling; 3.1 Population Balance Models; 3.2 Mass Concentrations; 3.3 Dissolution; 3.4 Chemical and Physical Reactivity; 3.5 DLVO Theory; 3.6 Particle Dynamics.
  • 4 Intermediate Scale: Environmental and Technical Compartments4.1 Groundwater and Soil; 4.2 Surface Waters; 4.3 Wastewater Treatment Plants and Other Technical Compartments; 4.4 Probabilistic Methods; 5 Large-Scale Modelling; 5.1 Multimedia Models; 5.2 Material Flow Analysis and Exposure Modelling; 5.3 GIS Approaches; 6 Conclusions and Summary; 6.1 Data on Use, Production and Emission; 6.2 Modelling Processes in the Environment; 6.3 Open Questions and Guidelines; A Mathematical Details; A.1 Population Balance Theory; A.2 DLVO Theory; A.3 Transport and Adsorption in Groundwater; References.
  • Impact of Veterinary Pharmaceuticals on the Agricultural Environment: A Re-inspection1 Introduction; 1.1 Antibiotics and Anti-parasitic Pharmaceuticals: Presentation and Production; 1.2 Occurrence of VPS in Manure and Soil; 2 Stability of VPs in Manure and Soil; 2.1 Biodegradation in Soil; 2.2 Abiotic Degradation in Soil; 2.3 Half-Lives in Manure; 3 Leaching from Soil to Groundwater; 3.1 Literature Data on VP Leaching; 3.2 Occurrence of VPs in Ground Waters and Comparison to Leaching Data; 4 VPs vs. Soil Microorganisms; 4.1 Toxicity Toward Soil Bacteria and Fungi; 4.2 Resistance of Bacteria.

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