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This report reviews the evidence regarding potential human health risks in bathing waters in the UK posed by phytoplankton, cyanobacteria and macroalgae.
Scientific peer reviewed multidisciplinary handbook on the current understanding of the influences on the Hyporheic Zone.
This study looks at the changes to land use and management that will be required by 2020 to allow the Environment Agency to regulate water quality, ensure there is sufficient water and manage flood risk.
Review of funding and deliver mechanisms for the delivery of water neutrality.
Overview of potential environmental risks of ten aryl phosphate esters.
A joint project between the Met Office, Plymouth Marine Laboratory and the Environment Agency has developed a new tool to help warn bathers about algal blooms.
Assessment of affordability impacts with increased water metering
Research shows aromatic hydrocarbons have penetrated a clay aquitard 6 metres below ground surface, helped by the presence of ancient rootholes.
A review of the sources of variation and uncertainty in the Water Framework Directive (WFD) macroinvertebrate classification tools.
Scientific review of statistical approaches to resolving uncertainties in WFD classification tools.
This palaeoecological study focuses on the analysis of diatom remains in sediment core samples from a set of lakes across England, Wales and Scotland.
Accounting for bioavailability in compliance assessment for copper and zinc using biotic ligand models.
Development of the integrated catchment model for phosphorus INCA-P and its application to 3 UK catchments.
This report describes a classification scheme for the pollutant attenuation capacity of the sediments at the groundwater surface water interface, or hyporheic zone.
Review of how sediments have been polluted by abandoned metal mines and recommended actions.
Scientific review of using a tiered approach to assess metal compliance in surface waters
This report provides a processes to predict metal background concentrations in soils.
The report details a short project on knowledge transfer within the Enviornment Agencys Integrated Catchment Science Research Programme.
This manual describes issues related to sediment transport and alluvial resistance in rivers.
This summary describes a 5 year research programme which assessed ecological impacts resulting from highway storm runoff.
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