Part I Introduction, History and Reconstruction
1 A History of the Causes and Consequences of Air Pollution .... 3
Peter Brimblecombe
2 Modelling Air Pollution in Sixteenth Century Lüneburg ....... 13
Peter Brimblecombe
3 Heavy Metals in Antarctic and Greenland Snow and Ice
Cores: Man Induced Changes During the Last Millennia and
Natural Variations During the Last Climatic Cycles .......... 19
Claude Boutron, Carlo Barbante, Sungmin Hong, Kevin
Rosman, Michael Bolshov, Freddy Adams, Paolo Gabrielli,
John Plane, Soon-Do Hur, Christophe Ferrari, and Paolo
Cescon
Part II Emissions
4 Environmental Emissions of Selected Persistent Organic
Pollutants .................................................. 49
Jozef Pacyna
5 Curbing the Omnipresence of Lead in the European
Environment Since the 1970s: A Successful Example of
Efficient Einvironmental Policy ............................. 57
Hans von Storch
Part III Persistant Pollutions: A Closer Look
6 A Historical Record of Heavy Metal Pollution in Alpine
Snow and Ice ................................................ 71
Carlo Barbante, Jacopo Gabrieli, Paolo Gabrielli, Paul
Vallelonga, Giulio Cozzi, Clara Turetta, Sungmin Hong,
Kevin Rosman, Claude F. Boutron, and Paolo Cescon
7 METAALCIUS: A Whole Ecosystem Experiment to Study the
Environmental Fate of Mercury ............................... 95
Holger Hintelmann
8 Sources, Transport and Fate of Organic Pollutants in the
Oceanic Environment ........................................ 111
Rosalinda Gioia, Jordi Dachs, Luca Nizzetto, Naiara
Berrojalbiz, Cristobal Galbán, Sabino Del Vento, Laurence
Méjanelle, and Kevin C. Jones
9 Chemistry of POPs in the Atmosphere ........................ 141
Wolf-Ulrich Palm
10 Determination of Atmospheric Volatile and Semi-volatile
Compounds .................................................. 177
Ravindra Khaiwal
11 Polyfluorinated Compounds in the Coastal and Marine
Atmosphere ................................................. 207
Annika Jahnke and Ralf Ebinghaus
Part IV Transport and Modelling
12 Chemical Transport Modelling ............................... 227
Armin Aulinger
13 Assessment of Source-Receptor Relations by Inverse
Modelling and Chemical Data Assimilation ................... 245
Hendrik Elbern, Achim Strunk, Elmar Friese, and Lars
Nieradzik
14 Aerosols as Transport Vehicles of Persistent Pollutants .... 267
Volker Matthias
15 The Global Distribution of Aerosols ........................ 287
Hartmut Graßl
16 The Role of Clouds in Atmospheric Transport and
Chemistry .................................................. 299
Markus Quante
Part V Persistent Pollution and Health
17 Natural Substances of Marine Origin with Toxic
Properties ................................................ 319
Heike Helmholz
18 Effects of Persistent Polutants on Marine Mammals ......... 337
Veronika Hellwig
Part VI Future Aspects
19 Emerging Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Marine
Environment ............................................... 365
Norbert Theobald
20 Analytical Methods for the Determination of Emerging
Organic Contaminants in the Atmosphere .................... 383
Zhiyong Xie and Ralf Ebinghaus
Index ........................................................ 415
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