Part I The North Sea System: Physics, Chemistry, Biology - Hydrographic Balances; Suspended Matter and Sediment Transport; Geobiological Effects; Estuaries, Fjords, Water-Air Interface, Fisheries Resources Part II Impact and Behavior of Pollutants: Estuaries of Scheldt, Rhine-Meuse, Humber and Thames; Dredged Materials, Sewage Sludge Disposal, Waste Incineration; Input from the Atmosphere; Organic Micropollutants; Distribution of Heavy Metals; Nutrients and Eutrophication; Radioactive Substances Part III Impact on Selected Areas and Human Activities: German Bight, Wadden Sea, Coastal Wetlands, Fjords; Impact of Sewage Sludge; Contaminants Mobilized from Sediment upon Disposal; Oil Exploration and Production and Oil Spills; Fishery Effects; Ecological Impact during Eastern Scheldt Project Part IV Biological Effects and Monitoring: Accumulation by Fish, Accumulation by Birds; Xenobiotics in Marine Mammals; Effects on Invertebrates; Effects of Pollutants on Fish; Biological Effects Measurements on Molluscs; Between Test Tubes and North Sea Microcosms; Model Monitoring Relationships. |