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PARENT SESSION
16 - Oil Pollution & Biodegradation
8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday, 13 May 2002
Exhibition Area

16-01 - Storm water sampling of oil products using Semipermeable membrane devices (SPMD).
Bergqvist, Per-Anders*,1, Ulciniene, Lina1,2, Zaliauskiene, Audrone2, 1 Environmental Chemistry, Umeå, Sweden2 Environmental Engineering, Kaunas, Lithuania, Lithuania

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16-02 - Bark as filter for storm water pollution removal.
Bergqvist, Per-Anders*,1, Kliaugaite, Daina1,2, Zaliauskiene, Audrone2, 1 Environmental Chemistry, Umeå, Sweden2 Environmental Engineering, Kaunas, Lithuania, Lithuania

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16-03 - Effect of adsorption/desorption on bioavailability of chemical pollutants in soil.
Kawamoto, Katsuya*,1, 1 Dept. of Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Kanto Gakuin University, Yokohama, Japan

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16-04 - Application of a Suite of Biosensors for Monitoring Toxicity and Remediation of Light Hydrocarbon Fractions in the Environment.
Maciel, Helena*,1, Paton, Graeme1, 1 Department of Plant and Soil Science, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK

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16-05 - Critical period of sensitivity to petroleum toxicity in the mummichog embryo.
Couillard, Catherine*,1, Légaré, Benoît1, 1 Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Maurice Lamontagne Institute, Mont-Joli, Quebec

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16-06 - Phytoremediation of weathered hydrocarbon contaminated soil, bioavailability and toxicity of contaminants.
Palmroth, Marja*,1, Vaajasaari, Kati2, Pichtel, John3, Joutti, Anneli4, Tuhkanen, Tuula1, 1 Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland2 Pirkanmaa Regional Environment Centre, Tampere, Finland3 Ball State University, Muncie, USA4 Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki, Finland

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16-07 - Evaluating the efficiency of oil spill countermeasures by monitoring changes in the bioavailability and toxicity to fish of PAH from wetland sediments.
Kiparissis, Yiannis*,1,2, Hodson, Peter1, Zambon, Sylvia1, Ewert, Andrew1, Ibrahim, Ismail1, Ramachandran, Shakunthala1, Lee, Ken3, Venosa, Allan4, 1 School of Environmental Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, ON2 Environmental and Resource Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, ON3 Fisheries and Oceans, Mont-Joli, PQ4 USEPA, Cincinnati, OH

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16-08 - Phytoremediation of Persistent Petroleum Hydrocarbons from Contaminated Soils.
El-Alawi, Yousef*,1, Huang, Xiao-Dong1, Ji, Shangning1, Dixon, George1, Glick, Bernard1, Greenberg, Bruce1, 1 Dept. of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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16-09 - Leaching and fate of surfactants and their metabolites by applying sewage sludge to soil and by composting processes.
Haberhauer, Georg*,1, Gans, Oliver2, Krenn, Andreas1, Scharf, Sigrid2, Gerzabek, Martin1,3, 1 ARC Seibersdorf research GmbH, Seibersdorf, Austria2 Federal Environmental Agency, Vienna, Austria3 Agricultural University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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16-10 - Metabolism and genotoxicity of sediment-associated PAH in a deposit-feeding polychaete.
Palmqvist, Annemette*,1, Selck, Henriette1, Forbes, Valery1, 1 Roskilde University, Roskilde, DK

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16-11 - Correlation among Atrazine degradation and the most important soil characteristics in an incubation experiment.
Borbély, Mária*,1, Kátai, János1, Gyõri, Zoltán1, 1 University of Debrecen, Centre of Agricultural Sciences, PO Box 36., Debrecen, Hungary

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16-12 - Elimination of detergent ingredients in domestic and municipal sewage treatment plants.
Wind, Thorsten*,1, Werner, Uwe1, Richner, Peter2, 1 Henkel KGaA, VTB-Ecology, Henkelstr. 67, Duesseldorf, Germany2 CIBA Spezialitätenchemie AG, Basel, Switzerland

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16-13 - Removal efficiency of two polycyclic musks in sewage treatment plants: Free vs. total concentration.
Artola-Garicano, Elsa*,1, Borkent, Iris1, Vaes, Wouter2, Hermens, Joop1, 1 Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS), Utrecht, The Netherlands2 TNO Food and Nutrition Research, Zeist, The Netherlands

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16-14 - A critical comparison of respirometric biodegradation tests based on OECD 301 and related test methods.
Strotmann, Uwe*,1, Reuschenbach, Peter2, Pagga, Udo2, 1 Fachhochschule Gelsenkirchen Univ. Applied Sciences, Gelsenkirchen, Germany2 BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Germany

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16-15 - Methods to Measure Degradation of Chemicals in the Terrestrial Environment.
Madsen, Eugene*,1, Gannon, David2, Gray, Ann2, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY2 AstraZeneca Canada Inc., Mississauaga, ON

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16-16 - Phytoremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in western Canada.
Germida, James*,1, Knight, J.1, Van Rees, Ken1, Farrell, Richard1, 1 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

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16-18 - Anaerobic Degradation of Aromatic Amines at Various Temperature Conditions.
Russkova, Julia*,1, Kaluyzhnyi, Sergey2, Netrusov, Alexander1, Nekrasova, Valeria3, Lettinga, Gatze4, 1 Department of Microbiology, Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, Moscow, Russia, Russia2 Department of Enzymology, Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, Moscow, Russia3 Institute of Microbiology, Russian Academy of Science, prospekt 60-letya Oktyabrya, 7, k.2, Moscow, Russia4 Sub-Department of Environmental Technology, Wageningen University, The Netherlands, Wageningen, The Netherlands

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16-19 - Metabolism of fluoranthene by the pyrene-degrading strain Mycobacterium sp. AP1. Diversity of reactions during the degradation of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-mixture by the isolate.
Grifoll, Magdalena*,1, López, Zaira1, Vila, Joaquim1, Bauzá, Jorge Ignacio1, Minguillón, Cristina2, 1 Department of Microbiology, University of Barcelona, Diagonal 645, Barcelona, Spain2 Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutic Chemistry, University of Barcelona, Avda. Joan XXIII s/n, Barcelona, Spain

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16-20 - Time evolution of the presence of different SPC formed during LAS biodegration oecd-301e screening tests.
Giacometti, Andrea*,1, Perin, Guido1, Manente, Sabrina1, 1 Dept. Environmental Sciences, Cŕ Foscari University, Dorsoduro 2137, Venice, Italy

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16-21 - Reduction of bromate to bromide coupled with acetate oxidation by microorganisms.
van Ginkel, Cornelis*,1, van Haperen, Annemiek1, 1 Akzo Nobel Chemicals, dept. CGS-ENV, P.O. Box 9300, Arnhem, The Netherlands

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16-22 - Evaluation of the amount of compounds with estrogenic activity emitted from activated sludge plants.
Mößmer, Pamela*,1, Spengler, Peter2, Willems, Marco1, Metzger, Jörg2, Janke, Hans-Dieter1, 1 Institute for Environmentally Compatible Process Technology, Im Stadtwald 47, Saarbrücken, Germany2 University of Stuttgart, Institute for Sanitary Engineering, Water Quality and Solid Waste Management, Stuttgart, Germany

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16-23 - Biodegradation of organophosphorus by its degrading micro-organisms isolated from mangrove sediment.
Wong, Jo*,1, Wong, Y.S.1, Tam, Nora1, 1 Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Hong Kong

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16-24 - Oil pollution and its toxic effects on saplings of Kandelia candel in a mangrove swamp .
Wong, Teresa*,1, Ke, L.1, Wong, Y.S.1, Tam, Nora1, 1 Department of Biology and Chemistry

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16-25 - WEST, a general tool for dynamic modelling and simulation of biodegradation processes.
De Pauw, Dirk*,1, Carvalho, Gilda2, Nopens, Ingmar1, Verdonck, Frederik1, Meirlaen, Jurgen1, Vanrolleghem, Peter1, 1 BIOMATH, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium2 Centro de Engenharia Biológica e Qumica, Lisboa, Portugal

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16-26 - Chemotactic properties of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon bacteria isolated from coal tar and oil-polluted rhizospheres.
Ortega - Calvo, José Julio*,1, Marchenko, A. I.2, Borobyev, A. V.2, Borovick, R. V.2, 1 Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología, CSIC, Sevilla, Spain2 Research Centre for Toxicology and Hygienic Regulation of Biopreparations, Serpukhov, Russia

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16-27 - Bioavailability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in clay-rich, creosote polluted soils subjected to bioremediation.
Ortega-Calvo, José Julio*,1, Niqui - Arroyo, José Luis1, Bueno - Montes, Marisa1, 1 Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología, CSIC, Sevilla, Spain

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16-28 - Biodegradation of 1-decyl-3-cycloheksyloxymethylimidazolium chloride and genotoxicity of biodegradation intermediates.
Grabinska-Sota, Elzbieta1, Kalka, Joanna*,1, 1 Silesian University of Technology, Environmental Biotechnology Department, Gliwice, Poland

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16-29 - Degradation of three-ring azaarenes by Sphingomonas sp. LH128.
de Graaf, Chris1, van Herwijnen, Rene1, Parsons, John*,1, 1 IBED-Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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16-30 - Repetitivity of the USEPA Biodegradation Test in Sea Water: Application to Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonates (LAS).
Perales, Jose*,1, Sales, Diego1, Quiroga, Jose1, 1 University of Cádiz, Puerto Real, Cádiz

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16-31 - Anaerobic Biodegradation of LAS. Effect of Innoculum Source on Biodegradation Rate and Assessment of Individual Homologues Removal.
De Ferrer, Juan1, Moreno, Alfonso1, López, Ignacio1, Berna, José*,1, 1 PETRESA - Cepsa Building. Avda. del Partenón, 12 - 5th floor 28042 Madrid - Spain, Madrid, Spain

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16-32 - Measurement of degradation time for Zinc pyrithione and Copper pyrithione using Leucine incorporation Technique.
Maraldo, Kristine*,1,2, Dahllöf, Ingela2, 1 University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark2 National Evironmental Research Institute, NERI, Roskilde, Denmark

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