A device for predicting the effects of pollution in aqueous environments (GB 2448682)

Jobling, Susan; Jobling, Paul; Johnson, Andrew; Williams, Richard

Beyond the Basics Ltd. 2011 A device for predicting the effects of pollution in aqueous environments (GB 2448682). UK, Patent No: .

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Abstract

The invention relates to a device for analysing the levels of steroid estrogens in freshwater and predicting the risk posed by steroid estrogen pollutants to freshwater organisms, such as fish.

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Programmes:

UNSPECIFIED

Official URL:

http://www.ipo.gov.uk/p-find-publication-getPDF.pd...

Programmes (Superseded):

CEH Topics & Objectives 2009 - 2012 > Biogeochemistry
CEH Topics & Objectives 2009 - 2012 > Water

UKCEH and CEH Sections/Science Areas:

Acreman
Boorman (to September 2014)

NORA Subject Terms:

Ecology and Environment
Hydrology

Additional Keywords:

oestrogens, fish

Additional Information:

CEH contribution relates to the use of the method of Johnson and Williams (2004) for the calculation of steroid oestrogen levels in sewage treatment work. Johnson AC, Williams RJ. A model to estimate influent and effluent concentrations of estradiol, estrone, and ethinylestradiol at sewage treatment works. Environmental Science & Technology 2004; 38: 3649-58.

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URI:

https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/16462

Item Type:

Publication - Patent

Date made live:

05 Mar 2012 10:33

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