Samples of water and sediments were collected from 24 urban wetlands in Melbourne,
Australia, in April 2010, and tested for more than 90 pesticides using a range of gas …

The present study assesses the spatial distribution and temporal trends of the water
dissolved phase (WDP), suspended particulate matter (SPM) and sediment partitioning of …

Organic micropollutants such as pharmaceuticals, perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), and
pesticides, are important environmental contaminants. To obtain more information regarding …

The presence of both pharmaceuticals and pesticides in the aquatic environment has
become a well-known environmental issue during the last decade. An increasing demand …

A 2-year study was implemented to characterize the contamination of estuarine continuums
in the Bay of Vilaine area (NW Atlantic Coast, Southern Brittany, France) by 30 pesticide and …

This refined assessment presents the ecological risks posed by the use of the herbicide
atrazine. Based on the results from hundreds of toxicity studies on the effects of atrazine on …

The excessive use of pesticides in agriculture has sparkled the interest of scientists in
investigating the harmful effects of these compounds. The present study evaluates the …

Four small river systems in Hesse, Germany, were investigated with respect to seasonal and
spatial concentrations of the herbicide terbutryn [2-(t-butylamino)-4-(ethylamino)-6 …

We report a 40 year record of eutrophication and hypoxia on an estuarine ecosystem and its
recovery from hypereutrophication. After decades of high inorganic nutrient concentrations …

Herbicides are regularly applied in horticultural production systems and may migrate off-site,
potentially posing an ecological risk to surface waterways. However, few studies have …