2K - Sediment Assays
Poster Hall
8:30 AM - Tuesday, 29 April 2003

TUP/136 Evaluation of the effects of the August 2002 Elbe River Flood on sediments in the Hamburg area. Maaß, Vera1, Neumann-Hensel, Helga2, Ricking, Mathias3, Schwarzbauer, Jan4, 1 Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, State Ministry for Economic and Labour Affairs, Department of Port and River Engineering, Hamburg, Germany2 Laboratory Fintelmann & Meyer, Hamburg, Germany3 Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany4 Aachen University of Technology, Aachen, Germany

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TUP/137 Experiences with sediment toxicity testing methods in Hamburg Harbour. Maaß, Vera1, Meyer-Nehls, Regina2, 1 Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, State Ministry for Economic and Labour Affairs, Department of Port and River Engenieering, Hamburg, Germany2 , Hamburg, Germany

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TUP/138 Development and application of a miniaturized marine whole sediment assay with bacteria. Heise, Susanne 1, Ahlf, Wolfgang2, 1 TU Technology GmbH, Hamburg, Germany2 Technical University Hamburg Harburg, Hamburg, Germany

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TUP/139 Plant bioassays and heavy metal analysis of river sediments and sediment extracts. Halász, Gábor1, Jung, Klaus2, Heltai, György1, Percsich, Kálmán1, 1 Szent István University, Gödöllõ, Hungary2 UFZ Environmental Research Centre Leipzig-Halle, Leipzig, Germany

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TUP/140 Comparison of liquid phase and whole sediment bioassays to characterise dredging material from Spanish ports. DelValls, T. A.1, Casado-Martinez, M.C.1, Buceta, J. L.2, Iacondini, A.3, Riba, I.1, Blasco, J.4, Forja, J.M.1, 1 Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Ambientales. Universidad de Cádiz, Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain2 Centro de Estudios y Experimentación de obras Públicas (CEDEX), Madrid, Madrid, Spain3 Centro Interdepartamentale di recerca per le scienze ambientali (CIRSA). Università degli Studi di Bologna., Ravenna, Bologna, Italy4 Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía, Puerto Real, Cádiz, Sapin

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TUP/141 A Comparison of toxic responsed using micro algae exposed to sediment. DelValls, T.A.1, Robveille, N.2, Casado-Martinez, M.C.1, Moreno, I.3, Lubian, L.3, 1 Departamento de Quimica-Fisica, Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Ambientales. Universidad de Cadiz, Puerto Real, Cadiz, Spain2 Faculty of science / School of earth science and geography.Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, UK3 Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucía. Polígono Industrial Río San Pedro, s/n, Puerto Real, Cadiz, Spain

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TUP/142 Microphytobentos toxicity bioassays involving estuarine sediments (Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal). Moreno-Garrido, Ignacio1, Lubian, Luis1, Soares, Amadeu2, Blasco, Julian1, 1 Instituto Ciencias Marinas Andalucia (CSIC), Puerto Real, Cadiz, Spain2 Dpto. de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal

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TUP/143 Sediment toxicity testing: Is the mudsnail Hydrobia ulvae a suitable candidate for LAS spiked sediment toxicity assessment ? Hampel, Miriam1, Moreno-Garrido, Ignacio1, Gonzalez-Mazo, Eduardo2, Blasco, Julian1, 1 Instituto de Ciencias Marinas de Andalucia (C.S.I.C.), Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain2 Dpto. Química-Física. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar. Universidad de Cádiz, Puerto Real, Cádiz, Spain

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TUP/144 Experiences of the use of Lumbriculus varigaetus in Regulatory Ecotoxicity Testing. Handley, John1, Sewell, Ian1, 1 Safepharm Laboratories Ltd, Derby, Derbyshire, UK

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TUP/145 Ring tests for sediment toxicity and bioaccumulation with aquatic oligochaetes. Egeler, Philipp1, Junker, Thomas1, Roembke, Joerg1, Knacker, Thomas1, 1 ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH, Floersheim/Main, Hessen, Germany

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TUP/146 Comparative bioassays for testing sediment toxicity of Danube River in Germany. Turgut, Cafer1, Duft, Martina2, Tillmann, Michaela2, Anette, Fomin1, 2, 1 University of Hohenheim, Dept. Plant Ecology and Ecotoxicology, Stuttgart, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany2 Dept. of Human- and Ecotoxicology, IHI Zittau, Zittau, Sachsen, Germany

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TUP/147 Improved Method for Testing Effects on the Sediment Dwelling Freshwater Blackworm ( Lumbriculus variegatus, Müller). Hargreaves, Thomas1, Kelly, Craig1, Carson, Damien1, 1 Inveresk Research, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland

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TUP/148 Sediment survey on endocrine disruption: a new snail test versus standardised test methods. Tillmann, Michaela1, Duft, Martina1, Schulte-Oehlmann, Ulrike2, Oehlmann, Jörg2, 1 International Graduate School (IHI), Zittau, Saxony, Germany2 J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Hesse, Germany

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TUP/149 Combined use of nematodes and snails in eco(toxico)logical sediment assessment – from laboratory experiments to field monitoring. Duft, Martina1, Tillmann, Michaela1, Traunspurger, Walter2, Schulte-Oehlmann, Ulrike3, Oehlmann, Jörg3, 1 International Graduate School (IHI), Zittau, Germany, Germany2 University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, Germany3 J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, Germany

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TUP/150 Dilution of toxic sediments with unpolluted artificial and natural sediment - Effects on Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda) in a whole sediment bioassay. Höss, Sebastian 1, Krebs, Falk2, 1 Ecossa, Munich, Germany, Germany2 German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz, Germany, Germany

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TUP/151 Response of algal cultures as indicator of wetland sediment toxicity. Trentin, Marina1, Cella, Arianna1, Manente, Sabrina1, Perin, Guido1, 1 Ca’ Foscari University, Venice, VE, Italy

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TUP/152 Microbial characterization of artificial sediment and comparisons with natural sediments. Goedkoop, Willem1, Widenfalk, Anneli1, Haglund, Ann-Louise2, 1 Department of Environmental Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden2 Department of Limnology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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TUP/153 Application of bioassays to dredged sediments treatment plant. Cella, Arianna, Trentin, Marina, Perin, Guido1, 1 University Ca' Foscari, Venice, VE, Italy

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TUP/154 a comparison of sediment toxicity using different trophic organisms. Del Valls, Angel1, Guerra, Roberta2, Iacondini, Antonella3, 1 University of Cadiz, Puerto Real, Cadiz, Spain2 University of Bologna, Ravenna, Ravenna, Italy3 Montecatini Environmental Research Centre, Marina di Ravenna, Ravenna, Italy

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TUP/155 Sediment-water Chironomid toxicity test using spiked sediment with internal food source − a more realistic test? Gildemeister, Thomas, Nagel, Roland,

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TUP/156 Comparison of aquatic and sediment toxicity data of the sediment organisms Vallisneria americana, Hyalella azteca, Lumbriculus variegatus and Chironomus riparius. Fiedler, Sabine, Nagel, Roland,

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