Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeOverview of Antifouling Biocides.- Release Rate of Biocides from Antifouling Paints.- International Trends in Regulatory Aspects.- Behavior of Organotin Compounds and Their Effects on Aquatic Organisms.- Global Contamination by Organotin Compounds.- Contamination by Organotin Compounds in Asia.- Behaviour of Organotins in the Coastal Environment.- Organotin Contamination in Deep Sea Environments.- Mechanism of Imposex Induced by Organotins in Gastropods.- The Endocrine-Disrupting Effect of Organotin Compounds for Aquatic Organisms.- Toxicity for Aquatic Organisms.- Biological Effects of Tributyltin on the Caprellidea (Crustacea: Amphipoda).- Toxic Interactions Between Tributyltin and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Aquatic Organisms.- Immunotoxic Effects of Organotin Compounds in Teleost Fish.- Genetic Impacts of Organotin Compounds.- Effects of Organotins on the Drug Metabolizing Enzymes in Fish.- Plankton.- Molluscs.- Fish.- Environmental Chemistry of Alternative Biocides.- The Analysis of Antifouling Paint Biocides in Water, Sediment and Biota.- Europe and USA.- Asia.- Toxicity in Plankton and Fish.- Further Effects of Alternative Biocides on Aquatic Organisms.- Degradation of Alternative Biocides in the Aquatic Environment.- Copper Biocides in the Marine Environment.- General Summary.- Overview.
