The pulp and paper (P&P) industry worldwide has achieved substantial progress in treating
both process water and wastewater, thus limiting the discharge of pollutants to receiving …

In this paper, evidence from the current literature is presented that addresses either of two
questions: 1) do EDCs in the aquatic environment have the potential to impact the …

Recent evidence indicates that contaminant-stimulated free radical production and resulting
oxidative damage may be an important mechanism of toxicity in organisms exposed to water …

When looking for a book on fish toxicology, you might find one that discusses the
biochemical and molecular aspects, or one that focuses aquatic toxicology in general. You …

Hypoxia is an ever increasing threat to aquatic systems. While fluctuating levels of dissolved
oxygen (DO) can be a natural phenomenon, hypoxia caused by eutrophication and organic …

Difficult to measure accurately and deal with effectively, organic pollutants continue to be a
major hazard in the environment. Significantly expanded, the second edition of Organic …

Exposure to arsenic-contaminated drinking water is a major threat to human health. Millions
of people across the world are exposed to arsenic-contaminated drinking water with …

Teleost fish are characterized by exceptionally high levels of brain estrogen biosynthesis
when compared to the brains of other vertebrates or to the ovaries of the same fish. Goldfish …

Endocrine disruption has been reported in freshwater fish populations around the world.
This phenomenon ranges from subtle changes in the physiology and sexual behavior of fish …

This review describes medium and high molecular weight organic material found in
wastewaters from pulp and paper industry. The aim is to review the versatile pollutants and …