Recent sediment of Lake Bled (NW Slovenia)
OGORELEC, B., BOLE, B., MIŠIČ, M., LEONIDAKIS, J., FAGANELI, J., ČERMELJ, B. .......................... 1
Mercury fluxes on the sediment water interface and bioavailability of mercury
in Southern Baltic Sea sediments
BELDOWSKI, J., PEMPKOWIAK, J. ....................................................................................................... 5
Suction removal of Sediment from between Armor Blocks at non-uniform bed
COKGOR, S., ALBAYRAK, I. ................................................................................................................ 9
Effect of sediment roughness on surface aeration around boulders
in an open channel flow
COKGOR, S., KUCUKALI, S. ............................................................................................................. 13
Diel metabolism and nutrient cycling in the northern Adriatic lagoonary sediments
COVELLI, S., FAGANELI, J., DE VITTOR, C., PIANI, R., OGRINC, N. .................................................. 17
The silting of river-beds and floodplains of minor streams in Udmurtia
EGOROV, I.E., ILLARIONOV, A.G., RYSIN, I.I., STURMAN, V.I.......................................................... 21
The extreme flooding of the Rhône valley in December 2003 (South east France):
Consequences on the translocation of sediments and the associated contaminants over
the flooded areas
EYROLLE, F., ANTONELLI, C., DUFFA, C., ROLLAND, B. .................................................................. 25
Post-depositional processes in lake sediments traced by heavy metals
and radionuclides: a case study from Lake Sirio (Ivrea, Northern Italy)
FACCHINELLI, A., MAGNONI, M., PERRONE, U., SACCHI, E............................................................. 31
Geochemical characterization of the submarine spring of Izola
(Gulf of Trieste, N Adriatic Sea)
FAGANELI, J., OGRINC, N., WALTER, L. M., ŽUMER, J. .................................................................... 35
Magnitude-frequency analysis of bed load data in experimental Andean (Chile)
and Alpine (Italy) catchments
GEERTRUI, U., LENZI, M., IROUME, A. ............................................................................................. 41
Hydrological changes of the Mura River in Slovenia, accompanied with
habitat deterioration in riverine space
GLOBEVNIK, L., KALIGARIČ, M. ...................................................................................................... 45
In-situ measurement and simulation of dissolved oxygen and nutrient transfer across the
sediment-water interface of River Neckar, Germany
HAAG, I., SCHMID, G., WESTRICH, B................................................................................................ 51
Sedimentary record of PAHs pollution in the Gulf of Trieste
(Northern Adriatic Sea)
HEATH, E., OGRINC, N., FAGANELI, J., COVELLI, S. ......................................................................... 55
The use of reference materials in environmental measurements;
Case study - Hg analysis and speciation
HORVAT, M. ..................................................................................................................................... 59
Impact of alum treatment on Phosphorus sediment fractionation and short term release
in polymictic shallow lake: Influence of pH Conditions
VAN HULLEBUSCH, E. D., AUVRAY, F., DELUCHAT, V., CHAZAL, P. M., BAUDU, M. ...................... 63
Tracing the carbon cycle using stable isotopes of carbon in the Pliocene lignite Velenje
basin, Slovenia
KANDUČ, T., PEZDIČ, J., VRABEC, M., ZAVŠEK, S., RANZINGER, M., MARKIČ, M.,
MCINTOSH, J., WALTER, L. M. ......................................................................................................... 67
Determination of total mercury in solid environmental samples
KOCMAN, D., HORVAT, M., JAĆIMOVIĆ, R., GIBIČAR, D. ................................................................. 71
Selected metals in the sediments of River Sava, Slovenia
KOTNIK, J., HORVAT, M., OGRINC, N., MILAČIČ, R., ŠČANČAR, J., FAJON, V., KRIŽANOVSKI, A. .... 75
Investigation of sediment samples from the Gulf of Trieste (northern Adriatic)
by FTIR spectroscopy
KOVAČ, N., FAGANELI, J., BAJT, O., OREL, B., ŠURCA VUK, A........................................................ 81
Modelling Sediment and Ecosystem in Tonle Sap Lake for Impact Assessment
KUMMU, M., KOPONEN, J., SARKKULA, J. ........................................................................................ 87
Sulfurization of organic matter in recent estuarine sediments
(Authie Bay, N France)
LOJEN, S., GABELLE, C., ČERMELJ, B., WARTEL, M. ....................................................................... 91
Isotopic trends and enrichment of atmospheric lead during the past
two millennia in Lake Vrana on Cres Island (Croatia)
MIKO, S., MESIĆ, S., ŠPARICA-MIKO, M., PROHIĆ, E. ...................................................................... 95
Calculating the fluvial sediment output in high mountain catchments
MORCHE, D. ..................................................................................................................................... 99
Phosphorous regeneration and burial in coastal marine sediments
(the Gulf of Trieste, N Adriatic)
OGRINC, N., FAGANELI, J. .............................................................................................................. 103
Deposits in carbonated waters from selected springs of the Polish Carpathians
RAJCHEL, L., RAJCHEL, J., RATAJCZAK, T., RZEPA, G.................................................................... 107
Changing use of the estuarine system of the Ria de Aveiro, Portugal,
and resultant impact on tidal flat sediments
DA SILVA, J. F., DUCK, R. W., CATARINO, J. B............................................................................... 111
Ecosystem of Morinje Bay (Adriatic Sea, Croatia):
Aspects of the Sediment/Water Interface
ŠPARICA, M., BAČANI, A., KOCH, G., ALAJBEG, A., MIKO, S., VILIČIĆ, D., GALOVIĆ, I.,
ŠPARICA-MIKO, M., IBRAHIMPAŠIĆ, H., BARGANT, S., DOLENEC, T. ............................................. 115
Effects of sample preparation and extraction protocols on availability of metals
in leaching dredged sediments
ŠÖMEN JOKSIČ, A., HORVAT, M. .................................................................................................... 119
Chemical and Microbiological Assessment of Water and Bottom-sediments
Contaminations in Awba Lake (U.I.), Ibadan, SW–Nigeria
TIJANI, M. N., BALOGUN, S. A., ADELEYE, M. A. .......................................................................... 123
Environmental implications of adsorbed and total trace metals concentrations
in bottom-sediments of an urban drainage network in a developing country
TIJANI, M. N., ONODERA, S., ADELEYE, M. A. ............................................................................... 127
Concentrations and Transport of Suspended Sediment in Slovene Rivers
ULAGA, F. ...................................................................................................................................... 131
River Bed and Stream Bank Monitoring
VESELÝ, J., PAŘÍLKOVÁ, J., ZACHOVAL, Z. .................................................................................... 137
Carbon and nitrogen dynamics in eutrophic mountain Lake Planina
(NW Slovenia)
VREČA, P., MURI, G. ...................................................................................................................... 141
River Morphology at the Meandering River Boundary Layers
YILMAZ, L. ..................................................................................................................................... 145
River basin networks morphological analysis in scope of entropy
YILMAZ, L. ..................................................................................................................................... 153
Evaluating sediment yield estimations from large-scale hydrologic systems
using the rating curve concept
ZARRIS, D., KOUTSOYIANNIS, D. ................................................................................................... 157
Water Level Fluctuations as an Indicator of Tufa Barrier Growth Dynamics
in the Plitvice Lakes
ZWICKER, G., RUBINIC, J................................................................................................................ 161
Bioaccumulation of mercury in benthic communities of a river ecosystem,
affected by mercury mining
ŽIŽEK, S., HORVAT, M., TOMAN, M. J. ........................................................................................... 165
ABSTRACTS
Towards safer environment: (3) phosphatic clays as a solution
for removing Pb2+ from wastewater
ALLAH, A., MOHAMED, S. ............................................................................................................. 171
Sediment Control with Buffer Strips
ABU-ZREIG, M. .............................................................................................................................. 172
Accumulation and Decomposition of Organic Sediment in Shallow Waters
ACHIARI, H., SASAKI, J. ................................................................................................................. 173
Persistent Organic Pollutants in Bottom Sediments: Rivers of Armenia
ALEKSANDRYAN, A., SAKHKALYAN, E., KHACHATRYAN, A.......................................................... 174
Persistent Organic Pollutants in Bottom Sediments of the Lake Sevan
ALEKSANDRYAN, A., SAKHKALYAN, E., KHACHATRYAN, A.......................................................... 175
Assessment of heavy metals contaminationin coastal sediments of Guanabara Bay (Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil) through regional geochemical baselines
ALMEIDA, P., CALLIGARIS, C., COVELLI, S., BONARDI, M., SPERLE, M., PERIN, G. ....................... 176
Influence of Chironomus plumosus larvae on nutrient fluxes and phosphorus
fractions in aluminum treated sediment
ANDERSEN, F. Ř., JŘRGENSEN, M., JENSEN, H. S. .......................................................................... 177
Modelling sedimentation and resuspension of phosphorus in lowland streams
ANDERSEN,H. E., SVENDSEN, L. M., KRONVANG, B. ..................................................................... 178
Higher CO2 concentration in water increases O2 concentration
in Littorella uniflora vegetated sediment
ANDERSEN, T., ANDERSEN, F. Ř., PEDERSEN, O. ........................................................................... 179
Water, sediments, humans and health at an altitude of 15000 feet:
hanle, Ladakh Himalys, India
ARYA, R. ........................................................................................................................................ 180
Organic matter biodegradability and nutrient availability in aerobic and anaerobic
conditions along an upstream – downstream sequence of river sediments
(Moselle catchment area)
AUVRAY, I., BERTHELIN, J., FAURE, P., MANSUY, L., JEANNEAU, L., RAMELLI, M.,
MONTARGES-PELLETIER,E., LARTIGES, B. .................................................................................... 182
Physical modelling for calibrating a numerical bed load transport model
BADURA, H., SCHNEIDER, J., KNOBLAUCH, H., HEIGERTH, G. ....................................................... 183
Predicting the fate of chlorpyrifos in paddy field using an evaluative equilibrium
criterion (EQC LEVEL III) model
BAHARUDDIN, N., SAIM, N., SOON, C. S. ....................................................................................... 184
Phosphorus storage in fine channel bed sediments
BALLANTINE, D. J., WALLING, D. E., COLLINS, A. L., LEEKS, G. J.L. ............................................ 185
Quantification of the erosion resistance of an undisturbed and remoulded
cohesive sediment bed
BANASIAK, R., DEFLOOR, G., VERHOEVEN, R................................................................................ 186
The behavior of nutrient and trace metals at the water-sediment interface:
the case of the shallow coastal lake of Massaciuccoli (Italy)
BANESCHI, I., CIONI, R., GUIDI, M., RACO, B................................................................................. 187
Seasonal stable carbon isotope (d13C) variations in sediments of the Cananéia-Iguape
lagoonal estuarine system, Săo Paulo state, south-eastern Brazil
BARCELLOS, R. L., DE CAMARGO, P. B., BRIZZOTTI, M. M., FURTADO, V. V. ............................... 188
Flow disturbance by in-stream macrophytes: a hot-wire anemometry and scaffold
system for measuring fine-scale velocity patterns and mapping sediment deposits and
habitat structures
BASS, J. A. B., WHARTON, G., COTTON, J. A. ................................................................................ 189
Study of the mobility of metals and the toxicity of contaminated sediments in littoral,
estuarine and harbour waters in an area of the Cantabric Coast (North Spain)
BELZUNCE, M. J., BORJA, Á., CASTRO, R., FRANCO, J., MUXIKA, I., PÉREZ, V.,
SOLAUN, O., VALENCIA, V. ............................................................................................................ 190
Spectroscopic characterisation of organic matter in coastal sediments south
of the Po river delta
BERTO, D., RAMPAZZO, F., GIORDANO, P., GIANI, M..................................................................... 191
Application of an exotic mineral tracer to measure surficial sediment
mixing layer and document sediment chronology
BIBERHOFER, J. .............................................................................................................................. 192
Sediment sources, transport and storage in primary and selectively-logged, tropical
rainforest catchments of contrasting scale: towards a combined monitoring
and tracing approach
BLAKE, W. H., WALSH, R. P. D., SAYER, A. M., BIDIN K. ............................................................. 193
A 3-D parallel model of a sediment and heavy metal transport model
CHAN, W. ....................................................................................................................................... 194
Distribution of trace elements in bottom, pore water and sediment
of meromictic seawater lake Rogoznica lake (Eastern Adriatic Coast)
CIGLENEČKI, I., PICHLER, S., PROHIC, E., ĆOSOVIĆ, B. .................................................................. 195
Electrochemistry as a tool for trace metal detection in peloid marine sediments
CIGLENEČKI, I., BURA-NAKIĆ, E., PUSKAS, Z., INZELT, G. ............................................................ 196
Spatial and temporal variations in the sediment habitat of Ranunculus spp. in lowland
chalk streams - implications for using macrophytes as environmental monitors of
sediment and water health?
CLARKE, S. J., WHARTON, G., COTTON, J. A. ................................................................................. 197
Sediment Dynamics of a Large Tropical River System:
The Burdekin River and Lake Dalrymple, Australia
COOPER, M., FAITHFUL, J. W., SHIELDS, G. ................................................................................... 198
Ecotoxicological monitoring - a tool for environmental management
point source of pollution
COTMAN, M., ZAGORC-KONČAN, J. ............................................................................................... 199
In-channel storage of fine sediment in vegetated rivers:
implications for catchment sediment budgets
COTTON, J. A., HEPPELL, C. M., WHARTON, G., BASS, J. A. B. ...................................................... 200
Assessing the limitations of a portable continuous-flow centrifuge
for environmental analysis of suspended particulate matter
COTTON, J. A., HEPPELL, C. M., ROBERTS, S. E., BASS, J. A. B. .................................................... 201
The influence of EPS on sediment properties – laboratory experiment
with artificial EPS
CZERNIAK, K.................................................................................................................................. 202
Toxic chemicals in sediments from water and their effects on its quality
DAVID, E., SANDRU, C., ARMEANU, A., NICULESCU, V. ............................................................... 203
Global erosion, suspended sediment yields and its changeability
DEDKOV, A. P., MOZZHERIN, V. I., GUSAROV, A. V., SAFINA, G. R. ............................................. 204
Coupled approach of spatio-temporal variability in macrofauna
and mineralization processes near the Seine River mouth (France)
DENIS, L., DESROY, N., JANSON, A. L., RAUCH, M. ....................................................................... 205
Sediment-biota interactions in a polluted coastal lagoon (Piallassa Baiona,
northern Italy): integrated geochemical and biological investigations
DINELLI, E., SANGIORGI, F., DONINI, F., FRATERNALI, M., FABBRI, E. .......................................... 206
Comparing and standardizing suspended sediment information
in international river basins
ECKELHART, A., SCHINDL, G., STUDNICKA, M., SUMMER, W. ...................................................... 207
Determining algal-available phosphorus – tests with
Selenastrum capricornutum and Phaeodactylum tricornutum
EKHOLM, P., PEKKARINEN, J., MÜNSTER, U................................................................................... 208
Distribution and deformation of benthic foraminifera as Pollution Index,
offshore area, Kuwait, northern Arabian Gulf
AL-ENEZI, E., EL-SAMMAK, A., AL-GHADBAN, A. N. ................................................................... 209
Physical models application of fluid and sediment interactions
in regulated reservoir dams
FAGHIHIRAD, S.,TABATABAI, M. R. M., KOLAHDOOZAN, M.......................................................... 210
Suspended sediment particles size characteristics in the Mediterranean
Anoia River basin
FARGUELL, J., QUERALT, I., SALA, M. ........................................................................................... 211
Reconstructing fire severity from reservoir sediments using selected
sediment characteristics
FARWING, V. J., BLAKE, W. H., DOERR, S. H., HUMPHREYS, G. RHODES,, E., SHAKESBY, R. A. .. 212
Molecular and spectroscopic investigations of the sedimentary organic matter
at the confluence of a polluted river (Fensch River) and the Moselle River
(Lorraine, France)
FAURE, P., MANSUY, L., JEANNEAU, L., RAMELLI, M., MONTAGARGES-PELLETIER, E.,
LARTIGES, B., AUVRAY,I., BERTHELIN, J. ..................................................................................... 213
Post-Depositional 137Cs Mobility in the Sediments of Three Shallow
Coastal Freshwater Lagoons, Southwest England
FOSTER, I., PROFFITT, H., MIGHALL, T., WALLING, D. ................................................................... 214
Assessing and Restoring Disturbed Catchments – Risks from Historical
Contaminated Sediments and Soils
FÖRSTNER,U. ................................................................................................................................. 215
Retention of organic matter in small forest streams: importance of hydromorphological
features
FRIBERG, N., PEDERSEN, M. L........................................................................................................ 217
Historical patterns and mass balances of trace metals in sediments
of the northwestern Adriatic Sea
FRIGNANI, M., LANGONE, L., ROMANO, S., BELLUCCI, L. G., RAVAIOLI, M.,
PRICE, N. B., GALEANO, E. ............................................................................................................ 218
Some geochemical features in highly metal contaminated sediments
from river canals
GABELLE, C., BILLON, G., LEERMAKERS, M., OUDDANE, B........................................................... 219
Chemical interactions between high polluted slag and sediments from
the river Deűle canal (northern France)
GABELLE, C., VDOVIĆ, N., BILLON G., POTDEVIN, J. L. ................................................................. 220
Sediment-water fluxes for selected heavy metals at Lake Naivasha, Kenya
GACHANJA, A. N., KAMAU, J. N., NGILA, C. J., KAZUNGU, M. J., ZHAI, M. ................................... 221
Dietary bioavailability of particle-bound metals in river sediments:
FTIR-DRIFT as a tool to predict the readily assimilative metal fraction
TOM, G., ANDREAS, K., REINHARD, B. .......................................................................................... 222
Restoring Disturbed Catchments of the Himalayan Catchments of Nepal
GANGOL, P. ................................................................................................................................... 223
Environment friendly “ Green Roads “ for sustainable development
A Case Study of Nepal to minimize deterioration of mountain catchments
GANGOL, P. .................................................................................................................................... 224
Flow measurement at water-sediment interface
GOHARZADEH, A., KHALILI, A. ...................................................................................................... 225
Spatial distribution of pollutants in bottom sediments of Serbian rivers
GOLOBOČANIN, D., MILJEVIĆ, N., MAKSIĆ, A., NADEZDIĆ, M. ..................................................... 226
Reviewing the chemistry of Phosphate and Nitrogen compounds in Sediments
GOLTERMAN, H. L. ........................................................................................................................ 227
Sediment Nutrients Release Induced by Internal Waves
GRISENTI, P., RIGHETTI, M., BERTOLA, P....................................................................................... 229
Ecological Quality of Water and Sediment at Mai Po Nature Reserve
of Hong Kong
GU, J., ZHAO, Z., LAI, H. Y., SHEN, P............................................................................................. 230
The intraannual unevenness of runoff and suspended sediment yields
in river basins of East Europe
GUSAROV, A. V.............................................................................................................................. 231
A dynamic model to predict phosphorus fluxes, concentrations
and eutrophication effects in Baltic coastal areas
HĹKANSON, L., KARLSSON, O. M. ................................................................................................. 232
Can nutrient spiraling measurements detect seasonal pattern of nutrient use?
A case study in Lyrebird Creek, a forested stream in the Dandenong Ranges, Victoria
HANAFI, S., HART, B. T., GRACE, M. R. ......................................................................................... 233
The characteristics of polychlorinated biphenyls pollution in surface sediments
of mid- and down-stream of Yellow River, China
HE, M., SUN, Y., YANG, Z., LI, X. ................................................................................................. 234
(Bio)degradation of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug residues
in lacustrine and river environments
HEATH, E., ANTONIĆ, J., KOSJEK, T., KOMPARE, B., ZUPANČIČ-KRALJ, L..................................... 235
Model verification for EROSION 3D: Comparing calculated surface runoff
and sediment yield to measured data from an agricultural watershed in
the Swiss Jura Region
HEBEL, B., WEIBEL, M., WEISSHAIDINGER, R., KATTERFELD, C. .................................................. 236
The assessment of nutrient retention capacity of lakes and reservoirs
HEJZLAR, J., BOERS, P., KRONVANG, B. ......................................................................................... 237
Concentrations of phenylurea and triazine herbicides in two contrasting European
estuaries: The Seine Estuary (France) and the Medway Estuary (UK)
HEPPELL, C. M., SPENCER, K. L., CUTTER, S. L. ........................................................................... 238
Microbially-mediated redox cycling at the oxic-anoxic boundary in sediments:
Comparisons of disparate habitats
HINES, M. E. .................................................................................................................................. 239
Ecological change in freshwaters following persistent antifoulant
biocide contamination
HOARE, D. J., SAYER, C. D., HEPPELL, C. M. ................................................................................. 240
Study of eutrophication process in the Plitvice Lakes by water
and sediment composition
HORVATINČIĆ, N., BRIANSÓ, J. L., OBELIĆ, B., BAREŠIĆ, J., KRAJCAR BRONIĆ, I. ........................ 241
Phosphorus retention and early diagenetic phosphorus transformation
in Lake Arendsee (Germany)
HUPFER, M., LEWANDOWSKI, J. ..................................................................................................... 242
Emission of nitrous oxide from costal water and sediments
in mangrove forest ecosystem
IMAMAURA, M., TATEDA, Y., ISHII, T. ........................................................................................... 243
Phosphorus release rate from Latian dam sediment
ISAZADEH, S., TAJRISHI, M., NAZARI, A. ....................................................................................... 244
Carbon Isotopic Composition of Early-Diagenetic Methane - Changes with
Depth of Sediments
JĘDRYSEK, M. O., HALAS, S., WADA, E. ........................................................................................ 245
Sulphur, hydrogen and carbon isotopes in peat – diagenesis, water level
and temperature records
JĘDRYSEK, M. O., SKRZYPEK, G. ................................................................................................... 246
Transformation of particle-bound phosphorus at the land-sea interface
in a Danish estuary
JENSEN,H. S., BENDIXEN, T., ANDERSEN, F. Ř. .............................................................................. 247
Estimating caesium-137 reference inventories at the catchment scale
JONES, P. A., COLLINS, A. L., WALLING, D. E................................................................................ 248
Assessing the use of DET and DGT techniques in phosphorus process studies
in the sediments of the Gulf of Finland, the Baltic Sea
KAASALAINEN, H., LEIVUORI, M., LUKKARI, K., MOTELICA-HEINO, M. ....................................... 249
Study of compaction bands originating from cracks and notches
in High-porosity Sedimentary Rock
KATSMAN, R., AHARONOV, E. ....................................................................................................... 251
The contribution of bank and channel erosion to the suspended sediment
and phosphorus yield
KATTERFELD, C., HEBEL, B., SCHNEIDER, P., WEISSHAIDINGER, R. .............................................. 252
Effect of collars on time variation of local scour around abutments
KAYATURK, Y., KOKPINAR, M. A., GOGUS, M. ............................................................................. 253
Assessing the risk of suspended sediment and salinity, alone and in combination,
on freshwater fauna in Australian low gradient rivers
KEFFORD, B. J., HASSELL, K., CHOY, S. C., NUGEGODA, D. .......................................................... 254
Three-Dimensional Sediment Transport Modeling on the South Coast of Korea
KIM, C. ........................................................................................................................................... 255
Periphytic filamentous green algae in an acid (pH 2.9) mining lakes
– impact on biogenic alkalinity generation
KLEEBERG, A. ................................................................................................................................ 256
Determination of Flow and Transport Processes in an Alpine Reservoir
KNOBLAUCH, H., BADURA, H., SCHNEIDER, J., WAGNER, E. ......................................................... 257
The distribution of macrophytes over a lake bed
KOFF, T. ......................................................................................................................................... 258
Sediment-water interactions during remediation of an acidic mining lake
KOSCHORRECK, M., BOZAU, E., FRÖMMICHEN, R., GELLER, W.,
HERZSPRUNG, P., WENDT-POTTHOFF, K. ....................................................................................... 259
Geochemical interactions between underground water and sediments
around Mt. Fuji, central Japan
KOSHIMIZU, S., TOMURA, K., KOBAYASHI, H. .............................................................................. 260
Estimation of the material exchange between the River Elbe and its dead zones
in time scales between minutes and decades
KOZERSKI, H. P., SCHWARTZ, R., HINTZE, T. ................................................................................. 261
Development and use of a hydro-acoustic measuring system for the investigation
of the dynamics of the bed load transport and the characterisation of the moved
particles regarding their quantity and quality
ANDREAS, K. ................................................................................................................................. 262
Use of an in-situ erosion flume for measuring stability of sediment deposits
in Hamilton Harbour, Canada
KRISHNAPPAN, B. G., DROPPO, I. G. .............................................................................................. 263
Calculation of nutrient retention in European catchments applying a standard tool:
EUROHARP-NUTRET
KRONVANG, B., HEJZLAR, J., BOERS, P., JENSEN, J. P., ANDERSEN, T., ARHEIMER, B., BEHRENDT, H.
....................................................................................................................................................... 264
Sediment, organic matter and particulate phosphorus sinks and sources
following restoration of Danish rivers and floodplains
KRONVANG, B., HOFFMANN, C. C., ANDERSEN, H. E., PEDERSEN, M. L., OVESEN, N. B. .............. 265
Mineralogical Analysis and Fractionation of Heavy Metals in Sediments
of Mai Po Nature Reserve
LAI, M.Y., GU, J. D. ...................................................................................................................... 266
Spatial patterns of porewater parameters and microbial turnover rates within
the rhizosphere of submersed macrophytes
LASKOV, C., HUPFER, M. ............................................................................................................... 267
Occurrence and impact of sediment-bound pyrethroids in Danish streams
LAURIDSEN, R. B., KRONVANG, B., FRIBERG, N. ........................................................................... 268
Geomorphologic Effects on Sedimentation and Purification of Run-off
from Farm Land
LEE, J. S., KIM, J. H., JUNG, G. B., SHIN, J. D., KIM, W. I., YUN, S. G. ........................................... 269
Phosphorus retention in an agriculturally loaded estuary
LEHTORANTA, J., EKHOLM, P., LUKKARI, K., LEIVUORI, M., PITKÄNEN, H. .................................. 270
Metal dynamics in surface sediments investigated by the techniques of diffusive
equilibration and gradient in thin-films (DET and DGT) in the Gulf of Finland,
Baltic Sea
LEIVUORI, M., KAASALAINEN, H., MOTELICA-HEINO, M., KOTILAINEN, A., KARHU, J. ................ 271
Degradation of Endocrine-disrupting Phthalates: Microorganisms Isolated from
Mangrove and the Biochemical Pathways
LI, J., WANG, Y., GU, J. D. ............................................................................................................. 272
Variability of heavy metal concentrations in a lake affected by acid mine drainage
LOPEZ,D. L., HOLLENKAMP, C., GIERLOWSKI-KORDESH, E........................................................... 273
Phosphorus extraction methods tested on sediments from the Gulf of Finland
LUKKARI, K., LEIVUORI, M., JENSEN, H. S. ................................................................................... 274
Understanding the fate of biogenic particles in carbon-limited, stratified lakes
MARTI, C., OLDHAM, C., IMBERGER, J. ......................................................................................... 275
Peat – water interactions and resulting characteristics of coals
MARKIČ, M., SACHSENHOFER, R. F., PEZDIČ, J. ............................................................................. 276
Distribution of total copper and organic matter in the sediments
of two Mediterranean basins subjected to different levels of pollution
MASSOUD A. H. S., BADR, N. B. .................................................................................................... 277
Relationship between the sediment geochemistry and internal phosphorus
loadings in a Great Lakes coastal marsh, Cootes Paradise
MAYER, T., ROSA, F., CHARLTON, M. ............................................................................................ 278
Effect of wetting and drying on phosphorus forms in upland stream sediments
MCDOWELL, R. W., STEWART, I. ................................................................................................... 279
Mobility of metals in lake sediments exposed to experimental
and natural redox changes
MEILI, M., SKARP, J. ...................................................................................................................... 280
Study of Categorizing Input Data Effects on Sediment Estimation
Using Neural Network
MENHAJ, M. B., AHMADIAN, R., TAHER-SHAMSI, A. ..................................................................... 281
Paleolimnological reconstructions from isotopic compositions of lake sediment organic
matter
MEYERS, P. A................................................................................................................................. 282
Determination of trace metals in porewater from the Adriatic Sea
coastal sediments by HR ICPMS
MIKAC, N., ROJE, V., DAUTOVIĆ, J., KNIEWALD, G., CIGLENEČKI, I., BILLON, G. ......................... 283
210Pb transport by sinking particles at two selected sites
of the Southern Adriatic and Ionian seas
MISEROCCHI, S., FRIGNANI, M., BOLDRIN, A., TURCHETTO, M., LANGONE, L., ALBERTAZZI, S.... 284
Source and distribution of organic matter on the western Adriatic
continental shelf
MISEROCCHI, S., LANGONE, L., TESI, T.......................................................................................... 285
Metal contamination in suspended matter and sediments: the junction
of Fensch and Moselle rivers, France
MONTAR GES-PELLETIER, E., LARTIGES, B., ROUILLIER, M. C., FAURE, P., MANSUY, L.,
AUVRAY, I., BERTHELIN, J. ............................................................................................................ 286
Effects of different land use on hyporheic communities of four river systems
from central Slovenia
MORI, ANTON BRANCELJ, N. ......................................................................................................... 287
Use of various matrix modifiers for the determination of Cd and Pb by ETAAS
in sediments after close vessel microwave assisted digestion
MURKO,S., MILAČIČ, R., ŠČANČAR, J. .......................................................................................... 288
Evaluation of mineralogy and water-rock interaction in a brackish lake:
Lake Acigol in Western Turkey
MUTLU, H., KADIR, S., AKBULUT, A.............................................................................................. 289
Distribution of Heavy Metals under Conditions of an Urban Small Stream
NABELKOVA, J., KOMINKOVA, D. ................................................................................................. 290
Development of phanerogames in the northern Adriatic Sea
NASTRO, G. M., CAPELLACCI, S., RICCI, F., PENNA, N. ................................................................. 291
Modification of COD in hyper-concentrated sediment-water system
NI, J., SUN, L. ................................................................................................................................. 292
Estimating paleo-flows in lowland meandering streams on example
of the River Spree, Germany
NIKOLAEVICH, N., SUKHODOLOV, A., RUDNICKA, A. .................................................................... 293
Factors controlling retention of non-polar organic contaminants
in Baltic Sea sediments
OLSSON, M., JONSSON, P., ASPLUND, L., BIGNERT, A., ERICSSON, U., NYLUND, K. ..................... 294
Assessment of 129I in marine sediments from the Adriatic Sea
OSTERC, A., STIBILJ, V. ................................................................................................................. 295
Determination of traces metal in the Seine estuary porewaters
by the DGT technique
OUDDANE, B., CLARISSE, O., BILLON, G., DELOFFRE, J., LAFITTE, R., FISCHER, J. C. .................. 296
Changes in sediment sources following wildfire in mountainous terrain:
a paired-catchment approach, British Columbia, Canada
OWENS, P. N., BLAKE, W. H., PETTICREW, E. L. ............................................................................ 297
Effect of Sediment Structure on Hyporheic Exchange and Pore Water Transport
PACKMAN, A. I., MARION, A. ......................................................................................................... 298
Fluxes of Iron and Manganese across the Bottom Water-Sediment Interface
under Various Redox Conditions
PAKHOMOVA, S., ROZANOV, A., VERSHININ, A., KONONETS, M. .................................................. 299
Stability of in-stream habitats in small lowland streams – interactions between sediment,
flow and catchment geology
PEDERSEN, M. L. ............................................................................................................................ 300
Sediment geochemical controls on in-stream phosphorus concentrations
during baseflow
VAN DER PERK, M., OWENS, P. N., DEEKS, L. K., RAWLINS, B. G.................................................. 301
Phosphorus release from sediment in a small eutrophic Italian lake
PERRONE, U., FACCHINELLI, A....................................................................................................... 302
Wildfire Effects on the Quality and Quantity of Suspended
and Gravel Stored Sediments
PETTICREW, E. L., OWENS, P. N. .................................................................................................... 303
Recent changes in sediment transport along the Penarth coast, Wales, UK
PHILLIPS, M. R. .............................................................................................................................. 304
PCBs in surficial sediments from selected aquatic environments
of the Metropolitan Zone of Mexico City and the coastal states of Oaxaca,
Chiapas, Sinaloa and Veracruz (Mexico)
PIAZZA, R., RUIZ-FERNÁNDEZ, A. C., ZANGRANDO, R., FRIGNANI, M., PÁEZ-OSUNA, F. .............. 305
Sediment source changes: their effect on pollen assemblages in lake sediments
PITTAM, N. J., MIGHALL, T. M., FOSTER, I. D. L. ......................................................................... 306
Sediment sources in an urban watershed in south Brazil
POLETO, C., MERTEN, G. H., SILVEIRA, A. L. L. ............................................................................ 307
Using fallout lead-210 measurements to estimate soil erosion in three small catchments
in Southern Italy
PORTO, P., WALLING, D. E., CALLEGARI, G., CATONA, F. ............................................................. 308
Macrobenthos and environmental characteristics in the Venice Lagoon
PREVEDELLI, D., BELLUCCI, L. G., ANSALONI, I., FRIGNANI, M., CASTELLI, A., RAVAIOLI, M...... 309
Cyclic Variations in Conductivity and Chloride in a Freshwater Coastal Lagoon,
Slapton Ley, Southwest England
PROFFITT, H., FOSTER, I., MIGHALL, T., DAWSON, A. .................................................................... 310
The impact of lake-level fluctuations on sediment dynamics
PUNNING, J. M., TERASMAA, J. ...................................................................................................... 311
Inland freshwater ecosystem - degree and divergence of deposits that impeded
in the way of development and socio-economics of Indian Sub-continent
PUSTE, A. M., PRAMANIK, B. R., JANA, K., DAS, D. K. .................................................................. 312
Sediment as a source of internal loading of bio-available nutrients
in Ben Chifley Reservoir, Australia
RAHMAN, AKM, AL BAKRI, D., FORD, P., CHURCH, T. ................................................................. 313
Influence of evapotranspiration on water mineralization in eolian sediments
RAJIC, M., STOILJKOVIC, D., RAJIC, M. ......................................................................................... 314
Mineralization of Phaeocystis sp. derived phytodetritus in intertidal
permeable sediment
MATHIEU, R., LIONEL, D. ............................................................................................................... 315
Understanding and modeling redox reactions in carbon limited sediments
READ, D., OLDHAM, C., IVEY, G. ................................................................................................... 316
A comparison of conventional and microwave assisted sequential extraction
methods for Cu, Pb and Zn in estuarine sediments
REID, M. K., SPENCER, K. L. .......................................................................................................... 317
In-stream changes in the composition of fine fluvial sediment and their
implications for sediment-associated pesticide transport in lowland
permeable catchments
ROBERTS, S. E.†, HEPPELL, C. M., WALLING, D. E. ....................................................................... 318
Significance of floods in the transfer of suspended matter and associated
radioactivity from the Rhône River towards the Mediterranean Sea
ROLLAND, B., EYROLLE, F., BOURLčS, D. ...................................................................................... 319
Heavy metal flux from eroding peatland catchments in the Peak District,
southern Pennines, UK
ROTHWELL, J., EVANS, M., ALLOTT, T. ......................................................................................... 320
Some results of direct measurements of chemical exchange through
the bottom-sediment interface
ROZANOV, A. G. ............................................................................................................................ 321
Recent sedimentary history of organic matter and nutrient accumulation
in the Ohuira Lagoon, northwestern Mexico
RUIZ-FERNÁNDEZ, A. C., PÁEZ-OSUNA, F., BELLUCCI, L. G., FRIGNANI, M. ................................. 322
A Prospective Binding Gel of DGT Technique for Measuring Filterable Organic
Phosphorus from Sediment Pore and Overlying Waters
RUMHAYATI, B., GRACE, M., MCKELVIE, I. D. .............................................................................. 323
Sediment Graphs, Importance and Development
SADEGHI, S. H. .............................................................................................................................. 324
Numerical analysis of surface-subsurface mass transfer and residence times
at a riffle-pool pair in the Lahn River, Germany
SAENGER, N., KITANIDIS, P. K., STREET, R. L................................................................................ 325
Zonality of anomalous manifestation of suspended sediment yields
in river basins on the east of Russian plain
SAFINA, G. R. ................................................................................................................................. 326
Effect of the Environmental Parameters on the Distribution of Benthic
Foraminifera in the Coastal Area of Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
EL-SAMMAK, A., BOUKHARY, M., ALSHARHAN, A. R., AL-KAABI, N. .......................................... 327
Metals accumulation in the sediments of the offshore area,
United Arab Emirates
EL-SAMMAK, A., AL QUBAISI, N., ABU ZEID, M. .......................................................................... 328
Organic matter mineralisation beneath the Chalk Stream Water Crowfoot
(Ranunculus penicillatus var. calcareous)
SANDERS, I. A., HEPPELL, C., TRIMMER, M. .................................................................................. 329
The dynamics of sediment delivery to streams by soil pipes in rainforest
catchments, Malaysia
SAYER, A. M., WALSH, R. P. D., BLAKE, W. H. ............................................................................. 330
Performance of a flushing event at the run-off river plant Bodendorf
in Styria/Austria
SCHNEIDER, J., KNOBLAUCH, H., BADURA, H., HEIGERTH, G. ....................................................... 331
Sediment-water interaction in the hyporheic zone
SCHNEIDER, P., KATTERFELD, C., ROSS, J. H. ............................................................................... 332
Assessment and Prediction of Nutrient Loads from a River Basin
SEKHAR M. C., KUMAR, S. S. ......................................................................................................... 333
Modelling stream water chemistry using river basin land use characteristics
SEKHAR M. C., REDDY, K. S. ......................................................................................................... 334
Increasing Water Stress Associated with the Sedimentation
in the West Flowing Rivers of Kerala
SHADANANAN NAIR, K. ................................................................................................................. 335
Emerging health issues associated with the water-rock interaction
in parts of India
SHARMA, S. K. .............................................................................................................................. 336
Sources, sinks and effect of sediment load in fresh water ecosystem
of northeastern region of India
SHARMA, U. C., SHARMA, V. ......................................................................................................... 337
Ecological Pollution Stress on Benthic Infauna Macroinfaunal Community
at the Mai Po and Inner Deep Bay Ramsar Site in Hong Kong
SHEN, P., ZHOU, H., YAN, Y., GU, J. D., LAI, J. ............................................................................. 338
Sediment remediation in Norway - national status and plans
SKEI, J. ........................................................................................................................................... 339
Developing a new tracing technique for slurry and particulate transport
through grassland catchments
SMITH, B. P. G., NADEN, P. S., HAYGARTH, P. M., BUTLER, P. J., GRANGER, S. J.......................... 340
Links between farm management operations, instream sediment processes,
and water quality within a grassland catchment in the SW of England
SMITH, B. P. G., NADEN, P. S., JARVIE, H. P., NEAL, C., HAYGARTH, P. M.,
BUTLER, P. J., JOYNES, A. J. ........................................................................................................... 341
Biogenic matter diagenesis in sediments of the Gulf of Manfredonia,
southern Adriatic Sea
SPAGNOLI, F., BARTHOLINI, G., MARINI, M., GIORDANO, P., SPECCHIULLI, A., FIESOLETTI, F...... 342
Geochemistry and particle size of surface sediments from
the Gulf of Manfredonia (southern Adriatic Sea)
SPAGNOLI, F., BARTHOLINI, G., DINELLI, E., SPECCHIULLI, A., FIESOLETTI, F. ............................. 343
Impacts of Water Injection Dredging on Water Quality and Ecotoxicity
in Limehouse Basin, Thames Estuary, UK
SPENCER,K. L., DEWHURST, R. E., PENNA, P. ................................................................................ 344
Study of sediments of the Upper Reaches of River Ganga:
its Geo-environmental implication
SRIVASTAVA, A. ............................................................................................................................. 345
The role of alluvial sediments in surface water filtering
STOJILJKOVIC, D., RAJIC, MILICA, RAJIC, MILORAD ...................................................................... 346
Natural tracers in karst terrains
STOJILJKOVIĆ, D., ŠEKULARAC, G., STOJILJKOVIĆ, M. .................................................................. 347
The boron migration in the water of paleolandslides Sremski Karlovci
STOJILJKOVIĆ, D., ZRNIF, Z., ŠEKULARAC, G. ................................................................................ 348
On dynamics of bedforms in natural streams: implications for exchange
processes between surface and interstitial waters and benthic biota
SUKHODOLOV, A., NÜTZMANN, G., KATOLIKOV, V. ...................................................................... 349
Spatial patterns of macrophyte abundance and their correspondence
to the patterns of bedload transport and morphology in the Spree River
SUKHODOLOVA, T., SUKHODOLOV, A., NIKOLAEVICH, N. ............................................................. 350
Development and evaluation of Rare Earth Element (REE) labelled clays
as fine sediment transport tracers in the marine environment
SUZUKI, K., SPENCER, K. L. ........................................................................................................... 351
Organotin compounds and Cd, Pb, Ni, Cr, Cu and Zn in the sediments
of the Ljubljanica River
ŠČANČAR, J., MILIVOJEVIČ NEMANIČ, T., ZULIANI, T., MILAČIČ, R., MARCIC, C., LESPES, G. ...... 352
Levels of organotin compounds and selected metals in the Slovenian
marine environment
ŠČANČAR, J., ZULIANI, T., MILAČIČ, R. ......................................................................................... 353
A Nero-Based Sediment Estimation Compared with Depth Averaged Formula
TAHER-SHAMSI, A., AHMADIAN, R., MENHAJ, M. B. ..................................................................... 354
Diatom-induced Si pulses to the sediment surface in a eutrophic lake
and implications for the release of P
TALLBERG, P. ................................................................................................................................. 355
Influence of bacterial activity on early diagenetic processes
in the Authie Estuary (Northern France)
THOUMELIN, G., BILLON, G., BARTHE, J. F., FISCHER, J. C. ........................................................... 356
Quantification of denitrification rates in sediments of the Solina reservoar
TOMASZEK, J. A., GRUCA – ROKOSZ, R. ........................................................................................ 357
Impact of an intermitted sediment sink on the bottom morphology
of a floodplain river (Mulde River, Germany)
VETTER, T. ..................................................................................................................................... 358
Using DC electrical resistivity to investigate saltwater/freshwater intrusion
in the Haiphong coastal plain, Vietnam
359
TRUNG,N. N. .................................................................................................................................. 359
The composition of authigenic iron compounds and its contribution to fluvial
suspended sediment concentrations and fluxes in the Nete Basin, Belgium
VANLIERDE, E., DE SCHUTTER, J., MEYS, J. F. A., MOSTAERT, F., JACOBS, P. ............................... 360
Incorporating the effects of particle size and organic matter enrichment
and depletion, when using environmental radionuclides as sediment tracers
WALLING, D., FANG, D. ................................................................................................................. 361
Changes in the metal content of bed sediment along a river-lake-estuary system
in a rehabilitated post-industrial landscape
WALSH, R. P. D., BLAKE, W. H., GARBETT-DAVIES, H. R., JAMES, J. G., DYRYNDA, P.,
RIDGWAY, J., BARNSLEY, M. J. ...................................................................................................... 362
Carbonate weathering and HCO3- fluxes from temperate carbonate-rich
landscapes, Michigan (USA) and Slovenia
WALTER, L. M., SZRAMEK, K., WILLIAMS, E. L., OGRINC, N., KANDUČ, T. .................................. 363
Combined Al- and CaCO3-treatment for controlling of internal phosphorus
loading from sediments of a stratified eutrophic lake
WAUER,G., KOSCHEL, R., CASPER, P., GONSIORCZYK, T............................................................... 364
Sorption of selected endocrine disruptors on sediments from major
rivers of China
SUN, W., NI, J., DONG, J................................................................................................................. 365
Impact of artificial drainage systems to matter and nutrient yield
in the Swiss Jura Mountains
WEISSHAIDINGERA, R., KATTERFELDA, C., HEBELB, B., SCHNEIDERA, P. .................................... 366
Biological engineering of flows and fine sediments by macrophytes
and suspension feeders in the Frome and Piddle Catchments, Dorset (UK)
WHARTON, G., WOTTON, R. S., BASS, J. A. B., HEPPELL, C. M., TRIMMER, M.,
COTTON, J. A., SANDERS, I. A., WARREN, L. L. ............................................................................. 367
Influence of a “soil erosion control project” on inflows and inflowing sediment runoffs at
the Three Gorges Reservoir
XU, G., GUO, S. .............................................................................................................................. 368
Interactions between phthalate esters and copper in their sorption process
on Yellow River sediments
XU, N., NI, J. .................................................................................................................................. 369
Experimental Study on Bed form Dimensions in Compound Open Channels
ZAKIAGHL, H., AYYOUBZADEH, S. A. ............................................................................................ 370
Particle-associated metallic contaminants transfer in a river displaying
polluted sediment
Use of environmental radionuclides
ZEBRACKI, M., ALARY, C., BONTÉ, P............................................................................................. 371
Suspended sediment dynamics in a Mediterranean mountain catchment
over the last five decades: assessing the role of large floods
ZORZOU, M., FOSTER, I., WOODWARD, J........................................................................................ 372
Geochemistry of inorganic iodine in the Rogoznica Lake
Žic, V., Ciglenečki, I. 373