Autor: Egbert K. Duursma

Marine science today is an area of rapid expansion. Scientific activity is in- creasing, and a growing number of scientists are involved in one or more of its disciplines. For a thorough understandin …

This preface is being written at a time of exceptional public interest in the North Sea, following media head- lines on toxic algal blooms, the mass mortality of common seals, and concern over pollut …

Any concentration of a substance measured in a living or non-living system results from its distribution among all of the environmental compartments: air, water, sediments, and biota. The transfer of …

Marine science today is an area of rapid expansion. Scientific activity is in- creasing, and a growing number of scientists are involved in one or more of its disciplines. For a thorough understandin …

Three symposia on environmental geochemistry in tropical countries, held in Niter6i, Brazil (1993), in Cartagena, Colombia (1996) and in Nova Friburgo, Brazil (1999), made it very clear that tropical …