Different compositions of pharmaceuticals in Dutch and Belgian rivers explained by consumption patterns and treatment efficiency
In the current study, 43 pharmaceuticals and 18 transformation products were studied in the river Meuse at the Belgian-Dutch border and four tributaries of the river Meuse in the southern part of the Netherlands. The tributaries originate from Belgian, Dutch and mixed Dutch and Belgian catchments. In total, 23 pharmaceuticals and 13 transformation products were observed in samples of river water collected from these rivers. Observed summed concentrations of pharmaceuticals and transformation products in river water ranged from 3.5 to 37.8 μg/L. Metformin and its transformation product guanylur... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2014 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | ter Laak , T , Kooij , P J F , Tolkamp , H & Hofman , J 2014 , ' Different compositions of pharmaceuticals in Dutch and Belgian rivers explained by consumption patterns and treatment efficiency ' , Environmental Science and Pollution Research , vol. 21 , no. 22 , pp. 12843-12855 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-014-3233-9 |
Schlagwörter: | Belgium / consumption-based modeling of emissions / Pharmaceutcals / regional waters / surface water / The Netherlands / Transformation products |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26527759 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://researchportal.bath.ac.uk/en/publications/947aa591-a92f-445d-a668-0118be335df7 |