Organic phosphorus in the environment [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Benjamin L. Turner, Emmanuel Frossard, Darren S. Baldwin

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (414 p.)
• Disciplina: 631.4/17
• Soggetto topico: Soils - Phosphorus content; Water - Phosphorus content; Organophosphorus compounds - Environmental aspects; Organophosphorus compounds - Toxicology
• Altri autori: TurnerBenjamin L FrossardEmmanuel BaldwinDarren S
• Note generali: Papers presented at the Organic Phosphorus Workshop, held July 2003, Ascona, Switzerland.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Organic Phosphorus in the Environment; Contents; Contributors; Preface; A Note on Nomenclature; Acknowledgements; 1. Separation, Preconcentration and Speciation of Organic Phosphorus in Environmental Samples; 2. Using Phosphorus-31 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to Characterize Organic Phosphorus in Environmental Samples; 3. Organic Phosphorus Speciation in Natural Waters by Mass Spectrometry; 4. Abiotic Degradation of Organic Phosphorus Compounds in the Environment; 5. Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Organic Phosphorus; 6. Abiotic Stabilization of Organic Phosphorus in the Environment ; 7. Microbial Turnover of Phosphorus in Soil8. Utilization of Soil Organic Phosphorus by Higher Plants; 9. Microbial Turnover of Organic Phosphorus in Aquatic Systems; 10. Ecological Aspects of Phosphatase Activity in Cyanobacteria, Eukaryotic Algae and Bryophytes; 11. Organic Phosphorus Dynamics in Tropical Agroecosystems; 12. Organic Phosphorus Transfer from Terrestrial to Aquatic Environments; 13. Interactions of Organic Phosphorus in Terrestrial Ecosystems; 14. Organic Phosphorus in the Aquatic Environment: Speciation, Transformations and Interactions with Nutrient Cycles ; 15 Modelling Phosphorus, Carbon andNitrogen Dynamics in Terrestrial Ecosystems16. Modelling Organic Phosphorus Transformations in Aquatic Systems; 17. Synthesis and Recommendations for Future Research; Appendix: Organic Phosphorus Compounds in the Environment; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Organic phosphorus is involved in almost every biological process and is essential for life. However, the role of organic phosphorus and mechanisms for its dynamics has been poorly understood.
• Titolo autorizzato: Organic phosphorus in the environment
• ISBN: 1-280-86639-X; 9786610866397; 0-85199-067-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810167103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II