Biogeochemical Processes

and Cycling of Elements in the Environment

(ISEB 15)
15th International Symposium on Environmental Biogeochemistry
September 11 - 15, 2001, Wroclaw, Poland




POSTER PRESENTATIONS

 

 

POSTER SESSION  ”A” (Tuesday, Sept. 11,  1730 – 1900)

 

Topic 1. Bioweathering and Biosynthesis of Minerals in Natural and Urban Environment

A1     M.-A. Dziurla, Ch. Mustin, V. Toniazzo, J. Berthelin (France)

          Impact of Contact Between the Bacteria Thiobacillus ferrooxidans and Sulphides (pyrite) Particles in Weathering Processes.

A2     M. Madeira, E. Sousa, M. Abreu, F. Monteiro (Portugal)

           Effects of Eucalyptus Roots on the Evolution of Ferrugineous Minerals in a Sandstone.

A3     J.P. Moses,  J. Cotter-Howells, G.M. Gadd (UK)              

           Fungal Transformation of Metal-bearing Minerals.

A4     T. Hattori, R. Hattori (Japan)                                                         

          Soil Mineral Particles Harboring Diverse Bacteria.

A5     D. Zavarzina, N. Chistyakova, V. Rusakov (Russia)                                                         

           Formation of Magnetite and Siderite by New Thermophilic Anaerobic Fe(III)-reducing Bacterium.

A6     H. Dong, J.E. Kostka (USA)                                                        

           Mineral Transformation Associated with the Microbial Reduction of Smectite.

A7     Y.S. Simakova (Russia)                                                         

          Volkonskoite Formation: Role of Organic Matter.

 

TOPIC 3. Biogeochemical Processes and Cycling in Aquatic Systems

 

A8     E. Kulczycki, F.G. Ferris, D. Fortin (Canada)                                                        

           Impact of Cell Wall Structure on the Behavior of Bacterial Cells as Sorbents of Cadmium and Lead.

A9     E. Helios-Rybicka, M. Strzebonska (Poland)                                                         

          Total and Bioavailable Fraction of Heavy Metals in the Odra River Sediments.

A10   A.L. Dahl, S.M. Webb, M.A. Nolan, H.L. Gough, J.-F. Gaillard, D.A. Stahl, (USA)                                                          

          Comparison of Analytical Methods for Determining Metal Speciation in Freshwater Lake Sediment.

A11   M. Protasowicki, E. Niedzwiecki, S. Gonet (Poland)                                                         

          Distribution of Trace Elements in Sediment Cores of Dabie Lake, Poland.

A12   A. Liikanen, L. Flojt, P.J. Martikainen (Finland)                                                         

          Oxygen, Nitrate, and Sulphate Availability Controls Greenhouse Gas Dynamics in Freshwater Sediments.

A13   J.T. Huttunen, P.J. Martikainen (Finland)                                                        

           Fluxes of Greenhouse Gases in Boreal Lakes and Reservoirs.

A14   I. Bojakowska, T. Gliwicz, G. Sokolowska (Poland)                                                          

          Toxic Elements – Cd, Hg and Pb in Recent Lake Sediments in Poland.

A15   I. Bojakowska, G. Sokolowska (Poland)                                                         

          Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Recent Lake and River Sediments in Poland.

A16   L. da Silva, I. Messerschmidt, A.S. Mangrich (Brazil)                                                        

           Mangrove Sediment Humic Acid Chemical Structures and the Pollution Level of the Environment - A Combined Chemical Analyses Data, EPR and MIDIR Spectroscopies with Chemometric Study.

A17   D. Golebiowska, M. Osuch (Poland)                                                        

           Characteristics of Humic Acids from Bottom Sediments of the Lakes with Various Thermal Circulation.

A18   I. Milczarek, A. Jaskowska, D. Golebiowska (Poland)                                                         

          Influence of Humic Acids (HA) , DCMU and Light on the Ultraweak Luminescence (UWL) of Cells of Characeae.

A19   S. Rémy, P. Prudent, J.-L. Probst, G. Krempp (France)                                                         

          Mercury Contents and Speciation in an Industrialized River Basin: the Thur, Northeastern France.

A20   R.P. Bennicelli (Poland)                                                              

           A Comparison of  Oxigenation Ability by the Acquatic Fern Azolla and Lemna.

A21   T. Rummasak, S. Towprayoon, V. Bashkin (Thailand)                                                                

          Biogeochemical Cycle of Sulfur in Mangrove Sediments.

A22   S. Ligeza, E. Wilk-Wozniak (Poland)                                                               

          Planktic Algae in Reservoirs and their Relationship to Biogeochemical Cycles.

A23   H.A. Kehrig, F. Pinto, I. Moreira, O. Malm, W.C. Pfeiffer (Brazil)                                                                    

           Methylmercury and Heavy Metals in a Tropical Mangrove-Brazil.

A24   S.G. Risnoveanu, I.C. Postolache (Romania)                                                               

          Nitrogen and Phosphorous Excretion Rates by Tubificids From the Danube River.

A25   J. Beldowski, K. Sumara, J. Pempkowiak (Poland)                                                               

 Mercury Concentration and Speciation in Vertical Profiles of Sediment Cores from the Bay of Gdansk.

A26   J. Pempkowiak, J. Kopecka (Poland)                                                                                                       

 Kinetics of Diagenetic Changes of Humic Substances in Baltic Surface Sediments.

A27   A. Staniszewski, J. Beldowski, J. Kopecka, K. Pazdro, K. Emais, J. Pempkowiak (Poland) 

Dating and Concentrations of Selected Metals in Bottom Sediments of the Arkona Deep, the Baltic Sea.

A28   A. Staniszewski, A. Lejman, J. Pempkowiak (Poland)

Interpretation of the Spatial Distribution of Lignin Degradation Products in Surface Sediments of the Gdansk Basin.

A29   M.-J. Kim, J. Nriagu, S. Haack (Korea/USA)                                                                                                      

 Determination of Inorganic Arsenic Species and Their Chemistry at Different Depths of Newly Drilled Wells.

A30   N.G. Osmolovskaia, V.V. Kurilenko (Russia)                                                                                                       

Biogeochemical Aspects of Heavy Metals Phytoindication in Urban Aquatic Ecosystems.

A31   N. Ogrinc, J. Faganeli (Slovenia)                                                                                                       

Determination of Organic Carbon Remineralization in Near-shore Marine Sediments (Gulf  of Trieste, Northern Adriatic) Using Stable Carbon Isotopes.

A32   R.M. Cenci, R. Baudo, P.R. Trincherini, F. Leva, P. Barbero, M. Beltrami (Italy)  

Chemical Composition of Lake Maggiore Sediments.

A33   D. Montvydiene, D. Marciulioniene (Lithuania)                                                                                                       

Assessment of the Toxic Effect of Ignalina NPP Waste Water on Biotest Spirodela polyrrhiza.  

A34   F. Jakle, N. Hertkorn, A. Kettrup (Germany)                                                                                                      

           One and Two Dimensional NMR-Spectroscopy of Methylated Humic Substances.

 

TOPIC 6.  Biogeochemical Processes in Extreme Environments

 

A35   T.G. Sokolova, J.M. Gonzalez, N.A. Kostrikina, N.A. Chernyh, T.P. Tourova,  F.T. Robb, E.A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya (Russia/USA) 

          Anaerobic CO-oxidation and H2-production by Thermophilic Prokaryotes from Terrestrial and Deep-sea Hot Vents.

A36   R. Bargagli, F. Borghini, F. Monaci (Italy)                                                          

           Environmental Biogeochemistry of Major and Trace Elements in Terrestrial Ecosystems of Victoria Land (Continental Antarctica).

A37   H. Koponen, P.J. Martikainen (Finland)                                                           

          Nitrous Oxide Emission from Agricultural Soils at Low Temperatures: A Laboratory Microcosm Study.

A38   M.N. Kataeva, N.V. Alexeeva-Popova, I.V. Drozdova (Russia)                                                           

           Mineral Composition of Plant Species and Soils in the Polar Ural as Influenced by Variation in Rock Type.

A39   T. Ruoho-Airola, O. Meinander, M. Starr, L. Ukonmaanaho (Finland) 

          Occurrence and Characteristics of Sulphate Deposition Episodes in Arctic Finland.

 

TOPIC 7. Molecular Biogeochemistry

 

A40   C. Vettori, D. Paffetti, C. Crecchio, M.A. Walters, G. Stotzky, R. Giannini  (Italy/USA)

          Interaction between Humic Acids and DNA: an FT-IR Approach.

A41   D.S. Orlov, N.G. Karshkova, V.V. Demin, Y.A. Zavgorodnyaya, M.V. Biryukov (Russia)                                                         

Lignin  Transformation  in  Forest  Litter.

 

 


POSTER SESSION  ”B”  (Wednesday, Sept. 12,  1730 – 1900)

 

TOPIC 2. Interaction and Transformation of Organic and Inorganic Components in Soils, Rocks and Sediments 

 

B1     G. Renella, L. Landi and P. Nannipieri (Italy)                                                         

          Degradation of Low Molecular Weight Organic Acids Complexed with Heavy Metals.

B2     H. Jacobs, G.P. Boswell, K. Ritz, G.M. Gadd, F.A. Davidson (UK)                                                          

          Solubilization of Metal Phosphates by Rhizoctonia solani.

B3     M.A. Trancoso, M.M.Correia dos Santos, M.L. Simoes Goncalves  (Portugal)                                                                                    

          Lead Adsorption on some Portuguese Soils.

B4     H. Dabkowska-Naskret (Poland)                                                                                    

          The Role of Organic Matter in Association of Zinc in Selected Arable Soils from Kujawy Region, Poland.

B5     A.G. Zavarzina, A.A. Leontievsky (Russia)                                                                                   

           Oxidative Transformation of Humic Acid and its Complex with Copper by Laccase and their Effect on Enzyme Activity.

B6     J. Kaniuczak, J. B³azej (Poland)                                                                                   

           Content of Selected Trace Elements in Rapid Growing Willow Cultivated in Various Habitat Conditions.

B7     C. Tsadilas, N. Karaivazoglou, N. Tsotsolis, C. Vergos, V. Samaras (Greece)                                                                                   

           Influence of Liming and Nitrogen Form on Cadmium, Manganese, and Iron Uptake by Tobacco.

B8     A. Kocowicz (Poland)                                                                                     

          Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn Contents in Soils of Forest Dying Area in Karkonosze Mts, SW Poland.

B9     A.V. Zorina, G.V. Motuzova, E.A. Karpova, A.A. Stepanov (Russia) 

          Water-soluble Organo-mineral Compounds of Cu and Ni in Podzolic Soils of Kola Peninsula.

B10   J. Weber, A. Dradrach, J. Drozd, A. Karczewska, E. Jamroz (Poland)

          Chemical Forms and Profile Distribution of Pb, Cu, Zn, Mn and Fe in Podzols Derived from Granite in Subalpine Zone in the Area of Ecological Disaster in the Sudety Mts, SW Poland.

B11   C. Quantin, T. Becquer , J.H. Rouiller, J. Berthelin (France)                                                                                                      

          Interactions between Organic Matter Biodegradation and Behaviour of Fe and Mn Oxides and Associated Heavy Metals in Hydromorphic Soils.

B12   G. Maisto, A. Alfani, D. Baldantoni, A. De Marco, A.V. De Santo (Italy)                                                                                                     

           Trace Metals in the Soil and in Q. ilex L. Leaves at Anthropic and Remote Sites of the Campania Region of Italy.

B13   M. Okolowicz (Poland)                                                                                                      

          Some Forms of Mn, Zn, Cu in the Grain Size Fractions of Cambic Arenosol and Eutric Fluvisoil.

B14   Q. Huang, X. Guo, W. Chen (China)                                                                                                     

           Influence of Rhizobia on the Forms of Cu, Zn and Cd in Two Chinese Soils.

B15   S. Straczynska,  S.J. Straczynski (Poland)                                                                                                     

           Lead and Zinc Content in Sod Soils of the Mount Snieznik Area, Southern Poland.

B16   C. Perez-Sirvent,  M.J.  Martínez-Sanchez, J. Vidal, F. Aukour, J. Molina (Spain)                                                                    

          Evaluation of the Assimilation of Heavy Metals by Plants in Red Mediterranean Soils.

B17   A. Kabata-Pendias, H. Terelak (Poland)                                

           Assessment of Cd Status of Agricultural  Soils in Poland.

B18   M.G. Nasseem, A.A. El-Gharbawi  (Egypt)                                  

          Zinc Sorption and Fractions in a Quartizipasmments Soil Amended with Organic Residue.

B19   T. Bajda (Poland)                                                                

          Adsorption of Chromium Compounds on Various Mineral raw materials. 

B20   H. Titeux, O. de Cirugeda Helle, B. Delvaux (Belgium)

          Incubation-Leaching Experiments: a Simple Method to Assess the Mechanisms of Metals and Cations Mobilization from the Forest Floor.

B21   E. Kurek, M. Majewska (Poland)                                             

          Fungi – a Factor Affecting Cd Sorption/Desorption Processes between Solid Phase and Soil Solution.

B22   A.C. Iglesias, R. Lopez, S. Fiol, F. Arce (Spain)                        

           Effect of Ca2+ on the Cu2+-Soil Fulvic Acid Complexation.

B23   R.S. Aptikaev, E.A. Karpova, G.V. Motuzova (Russia)               

          The Fractionation of As Species in Calcareous and Acid Soils.

B24  J. Arlinger, B.E. Kalinowski, Y. Albinsson , K. Pedersen, (Sweden)                                                                        

           Mobilization of Metals by Ligands Produced by Bacteria from the Deep Subsurface.

 B25  L.R.F.Alleoni,  J.C.Casagrande, C.B. Jordao, O.A. Camargo (Brazil)

         Sorption and Desorption of Copper in a Variable Charge Soil.

B26  J. C.Casagrande, C.S. Moreira, L. R.F.Alleoni, O.A.Camargo (Brazil)                                                                                       

           Ionic Strength and pH Effects on Nickel Sorption in an Oxisol.

 B27 J.C.Casagrande, M. Borges, L.R.F.Alleoni, O.A. Camargo (Brazil)                                                                                 

           Phosphate and Sulphate Adsorption in Soils with Variable  Charge.

B28  O. Dilly, H.P. Blume, U. Sehy, M. Jimenez, J.C. Munch  (Germany)

          Variation of Carbon and Nitrogen Pools in Soils under Contrasting Land Use and Agricultural Management.

B29  A. Slepetiene (Lithuania)

          Soil Organic Matter Characteristics as a Result of Management Systems and Geochemical Factors.

B30  D. Czepinska-Kaminska, K. Konecka-Betley, E. Janowska (Poland)

          The Dynamics of Physico-Chemical Properties in the Environment of Soils at Kampinoski National Park.

B31   J. Rothe, G. Gleixner (Germany)                                            

           Isotopic Alteration of Organic Matter in the Food Web of Regenerating Ecosystems: A Laboratory Study using Woodlice (Crustacea, Isopoda).

B32   K. Inubushi, A. Hadi,  E. Purnomo, H. Tsuruta  (Japan/Indonesia)

          Effects of Land-Use Change in Tropical Peat Soil on the Microbial Population and Emission of Greenhouse Gases.

B33   D. Gondar, R. Lopez, S. Fiol, F. Arce (Spain)                          

          Acid-Base Study of Humic and Fulvic Acids Extracted from Two Horizons of a Peat Soil.

B34  J. Pacha, R. Galimska-Stypa, S. Cebulak (Poland)

          Interaction of Cell Walls of Soil Fungi with Tri- and Hexavalent Chromium as Revealed by Oxyreactive Thermal Analysis.

B35  G. Skrzypek, M. O. Jedrysek (Poland)                                           

          δD and δ13C Evidence of Primary Isotopic Signatures in Peat Profiles from “Suche Bagno” (NE Poland).

B36  I. Golonka,  F. Czechowski,  J. Kedzierska, A. Jezierski (Poland)

          Influence of Metal Ions on Free Radicals in Humic Brown Coal.

B37 A.V.Yetsenkov, H.N. Davydovskaya (Russia)

          The Halstyan’s Method to Determination of Sum Soil Polyphenoloxydases and Peroxydases Activity Modification.

B38   A. Yetsenkov (Russia)                                                                 

 The Organic Matter System in the Burial Soils.

B39   A. Letkowska, E. Jamroz  (Poland)                                                        

           Characteristics of Humic Substances Isolated From Fallows And Cultivated Soils in SW Poland.

B40  T. Wlodarczyk, Z. Stepniewska, M. Brzezinska (Poland)                                

        Denitrification and Redox Transformations in Soils (Cambisols).

B41  Z. Stepniewska, A. Szmagara (Poland)                                   

          Effect of Acetylene Block  on Measurement of N2O Emission from Soils.

B42  Z. Stepniewska, P. Charytoniuk (Poland)

Influence of N‑(Phosphonomethyl)glycine Treatment on Phosphomonoesterase Activity of Eutric Histosol in Flooded and Aerated Dynamic Conditions – Model Experiment.

B43  Z.Stepniewska, K. Bucior (Poland)

The Oxidation of Trivalent Chromium in Soils with Contribution of Manganese (IV) Oxide.

B44  Z. Stepniewska, U. Kotowska, A. Ostrowska (Poland)

Phosphorus Forms Changes in Hydromorphic Soils.

B45  T. Chodak (Poland)                                                                                                                               

Phosphorus – Fertilization and its Influence on Movement of Soil Colloids.

B46  M.B. Turrion, K. Schneider, J.F. Gallardo (Spain)

          Effect of  Phosphorus Fertilisation on Acid Phosphatase Activity and Labile P Forms in an Organic-Matter Rich Forest Soil.

B47   S. Skiba, M. Drewnik (Poland)

The Processes of Weathering and Soil Formation under the Varied Climatic Conditions in the Mountains of Mongolia (Khentei, Khangai), Russia (Kola Peninsula) and Poland (Carpathians).

B48  E. Pogozhev (Russia)

          Distribution of Primary Minerals in the Podzolic Soil as Affected by Weathering  in a Humid Climate of Middle Taiga.

B49  K. Januszek (Poland)

         The Enzyme Activity of the Forest Soils of Southern Poland as a Measure of Fertility.

B50   N. Garcia-Calderon, E. Romero, S. Galicia, A. Ibanez, B. Platero, R.  Ramos, G. Almendros (Mexico/Spain)

     Behavior of the Soil Biogeochemical Cycles on Control Sites of Coffee Growing Agroecosystems from Pluma Hidalgo, Oaxaca (Mexico).

B51   J.B. Diatta (Poland)

          Changes in Soil Sorption Capacities as related to the Type of Applied Isotherms.

B52   W. Grzebisz, J. Komisarek, J.B. Diatta, L.Ciesla (Poland)

          Geochemical Distribution of Heavy Metals in Soils of South-West Great Poland Region, Poland.

B53   A. Tatur E. Kucinska (Poland)

Factors controlling the fate of labile nitrogen forms in soils of a riparian zone in the Masurian Lakeland.

B54  A I. Marchenko, O.E. Trubetskaya, O.A. Trubetskoj , R.V. Borovick (Russia)

          Antimutagenic Activity of Soil Humic Substances.

B55  P. Gioacchini, A. Nastri, C. Marzadori, C. Giovannini, L.V. Antisari, C. Gessa (Italy)

The Effect of Urease and Nitrification Inhibitors on N Losses from Two Soils Fertilized with Urea.

B56   S. Ligeza, H. Smal (Poland)

          Birds as a Link of Nutrients Circulation.

B57  I. A. L. Franco (Brazil)

          A Proposition for Clay-Humic Complexes Extraction Methodology.

B58   M. Dabek-Szreniawska, A. I. Wyczolkowski, E.V. Balashov, J.Kus (Poland/Russia)

          Microbial Number and Organic Matter Changes in Pseudopodzolic Soil in Relation to Cultivation.

B59   E.V. Balashov, M. Dabek-Szreniawska (Russia/Poland)

          Organic matter transformation and water-stable aggregation in a loamy sand Orthic Luvisol as affected by management practices.

B60  M. Dabek-Szreniawska, A. Ksiezopolska, J.Kus (Poland)

Number of Microorganisms, Electrolitical Conductivity and Kind of Cultivation of the Pseudopodzolic Soil.

B61   A. Ksiezopolska  (Poland)

Physico-Chemical characterization of organic-mineral complex preparations on the basis of specific conductivity and surface properties.

B62  F.J. Gonzalez-Vila ,  O. Polvillo, T. Boski , J.R. de Andres (Spain/Portugal)

Biomarker distribution along a core of estuarine sediments.

B63  M. Malawska, I. Bojakowska, B. Wilkomirski (Poland)

          An Analysis od PAHs Content in Stratigraphic Profile of Peat from Transitional Bog Skieblewo (Nort-eastern Poland).

B64   K. Suominen­, V. Kitunen, T. Kotiaho, R. Ketola , A. Smolander (Finland) 

Concentrations of Volatile Monoterpenes in Forest Soil Microair under Picea abies, Pinus sylvestris and Betula pendula.

B65   L.Szajdak, V. Maryganova, T. Matuszewska, L. Tychinskaja (Poland/Belarus) 

          Effect of Shelterbelt on Two Kinds of Soils on the Transformation of Organic Matter.

B66   L.Szajdak, A. Jezierski, M.L. Cabrera (Poland/USA)

Effect of No-Till and Conventional-Till Practices on Biologically Active Substances, Transients Radicals and Properties of Humic and Fulvic Acids in Soils.

B67  I.N. Rostovshchikova, D.S. Orlov (Russia)

The Fractionation and Characterization of Humic Acides According to their Molecular Weight.

B68  G. Przywara, J. Zuchowski, Z. Stepniewska, T.L. Balakhnina (Poland/Russia)

Changes in proline content and ADH activity in Brassica napus tissues under flood conditions.

B69  F. Jakle, N. Hertkorn, A. Kettrup (Germany)

One and Two Dimensional NMR-Spectroscopy of Methylated Humic Substances.

 

 

 

POSTER SESSION  ”C” (Friday, Sept. 12,  1730 – 1900)

 

TOPIC 4.  Xenobiotics and Heavy Metals in Contaminated Ecosystems

 

C1     H.-R. Pfeifer, A. Girardet, J.-C. Lavanchy, D. Reymond, C. Schlegel, V. Schmit (Switzerland)                                                         

           Pathways of Natural Arsenic from Rocks and Acid Soils to Ground Waters and Plants in Southern Switzerland.

C2     D. Reymond, H.-R. Pfeifer, D.L. Hesterberg, J. W. Chou (Switzerland)

          X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Some Arsenic Contaminated Soils.

C3     E.A. Karpova, V.V. Ermakov, E.V. Krechetova (Russia)                                                                              

           Forms of  Trace Elements in Soddy Alluvial Soils of Metal Mining Area in the North Ossetia.

C4     A. Badora (Poland)                                                                              

           Binding Agents for Zinc and Cadmium Solubility.

C5     V. Angelova, K. Ivanov (Bulgaria)                                                                               

           Chemical Forms of Pb, Cu, Zn and Cd in Soils of Industrially Polluted Region in the Vicinity of  Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

C6     M. Castrec-Rouelle, B. Cances, M. Ponthieu, M. Benedetti (France)               

          Determination of Metal Ion Speciation in Contaminated Soil Solution with a New Donnan Membrane Technique.

C7     J. Domanska (Poland)                                                                               

          Sequential Fractionation of Cd and Pb in Contaminated Soils.

C8     I.A.A. Saad, A.K. Arof, A.H. Yahaya (Malaysia)                                                                              

           The Speciation of Cadmium and Lead in Contaminated Soils.

C9     P.S. Fedotov, A.G. Zavarzina, B.Y. Spivakov, R. Wennrich (Russia/Germany)                                                                               

          Sequential Extraction of Heavy Metals from Contaminated Soils and Sediments Using Rotating Coiled Columns.

C10   A. Rocamora, C. Garcia Gomis, A.A. Carbonell-Barrachina,  Y. Lario, D. Martinez-Romero, D. Valero, F. Martinez-Sanchez,  F. Burlo (Spain)

          Iron and Zinc Contamination of Donana Ecosystem.

C11   A.A. Carbonell-Barrachina, C. García Gomis, A. Rocamora,  Y. Lario, D. Martínez-Romero, D. Valero, S. Castillo, F. Burlo (Spain)  

          Arsenic Biogeochemistry in Acidified Pyrite Mine Waste from the Aznalcollar Environmental Disaster.

C12   H. Smal, S. Ligeza (Poland)                                                                                  

          Macro and Micro Constituents in Soil Solution of Four Arable Soil Profiles in Industrial Area (Southern Poland).

C13   M. Castillo-Gonzalez, A.L. Munoz-Viveros (Mexico)                                                                                 

           Hg, Pb and Zn in Soil, Water, Plants and Blood Dynamics and Contents in a Mine Site of Mexico.

C14   A. Maciejewska , E. Ociepa, J. Kwiatkowska (Poland)                                                                                 

          Changes in Content of Heavy Metals and Organic Carbon in Polluted Soil after Application the Preparation Obtained from Brown Coal.

C15   M. Niklinska, P. Bottner, M.-M. Couteaux (Poland/France)                                                                                 

           Carbon and nitrogen turnover in forest humus polluted with zinc or copper.

C16   A.V. Raskatov, A.V. Kuznetsov, V.A. Chernikov (Russia)                                                                                

           Heavy Metal Translocation in Soil-Plant System.

C17   A. Karczewska , K. Avenarius (Poland)                                                                                 

          Dandelion – an Indicator of Soil Pollution with Heavy Metals, as Examined in the Urban Area of Wroclaw, Poland.

C18   A. Bogda, A. Karczewska , A. Maciejewska, R. Lisowski (Poland)

          Arsenic and Other Metals in Soils and Plants in the Area Affected by Former Arsenic Industry in Zloty Stok, Poland.

.C19  H.N. Davydovskaya (Russia)                                                                                  

          Preservation of Soil Microorganisms Diversity in the Agroecological Systems Polluted by Cd and Pb

C20   J. Molas, S. Baran (Poland)                                                                                 

           Relationship between chemical form of nickel in soil and its toxicity, accumulation and localization in barley plants.

C21   L. Leita, F. Fornasier, C. Mondini, R. Tassotti (Italy)                                                                                 

           Enantioselective Uptake of Glutamic Acid by Soil Microbial Biomass.

C22   S. Deiana, B. Manunza, M.G. Molinu, A. Palma, A. Premoli,  V. Solinas (Italy)                                                                                 

          Role of Malic Acid and Esculetine in the Copper Detoxification Processes in the Rhizosphere.

C23   A. Samborska, Z. Stepniewska (Poland)                                                                                

           Influence of Different Oxidation Chromium State (VI, III) on Soils Urease.

C24   A. Kabata-Pendias, B. Maliszewska-Kordybach, B. Smreczak  (Poland)                                                                                      

Effect of Cd, Pb and Zn on Soil Microbial Activity in Relation to  Soil pH and Soil Organic Matter.

C25   R. Kalinowska, T. Skowronski (Poland)                                                                                      

Soil Algae Adapted to High Heavy Metals Concentrations.

C26   S.C. Sneddon, G.M. Gadd (UK)                                                                                     

 Luminescent Response of a Lux-Modified Bacterium to Toxic Mixtures of CdSO4 and Phenol.

C27   S. Zubek, G. Szarek-Lukaszewska, K. Turnau (Poland)                                                                                       

Mycorrhizal Status of Biscutella laevigata L. on Restored and Nonrestored Calamine Wastes in Poland.

C28   P. Ryszka, G. Szarek-Lukaszewska, R. Zalecka, K. Turnau (Poland)

Mycorrhizal Status of Dianthus carthusianorum as an Indicator of Heavy Metal Toxicity on Industrial Wastes. 

C29   E. Bartyzel, G. Szarek-Lukaszewska, K. Turnau (Poland)                                 

Influence of Restoration Practices on Mycorrhiza of Plantago  lanceolata on Calamine Wastes in Boleslaw (Poland).

C30   A. Jarosz-Wilkolazka, E. Malarczyk, A. Leonowicz, G.M. Gadd (Poland/UK)

Oxalate Production by Wood-Rotting Fungi Growing in Toxic Metal-Amended Medium.  

 C31    F. Battaglia-Brunet, C.-D. Loiseau, I. Ignatiadis, D. Morin (France)

Reduction of Fe(III) by Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria for the Bioleaching of Iron-Associated Toxic Elements.

C32   J. Pacha, R. Galimska-Stypa, S. Cebulak (Poland)                                                                                 

 Interaction of Cell Walls of Soil Fungi with Tri- and Hexavalent Chromium as Revealed by Oxyreactive Thermal Analysis.

C33   P. Nycz-Wasilec, P. Kapusta, R. Laskowski, M. Niklinska,     M. Wojtowicz, J. Weiner (Poland)

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Decomposition in Variably Polluted Ecosystems of Niepolomice Forest.

C34   M. Leyes, A. Silva, M.C. Leiros, C. Trasar-Cepeda, F. Gil-Sotres (Spain)

Modifications of Microbial Activity in a Soil Experimentally Polluted with Diesel.

C35   S. Dousset, M. Thevenot, F. Andreux (France)                                                                                  

Feasibility of the Use of Dye Tracer to Follow the Transport of Organic Pollutants in Soils.

C36   L.A. Azevedo, I.M.R. de A. Bruning, I. Moreira (Brazil)                                                                                 

Hydrocarbon Contamination in Mussels from Guanabara Bay.

C37   R. Orlinski, T. Zomerfeld (Poland)                                                                                 

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Center of Warsaw: Atmosphere - Soil Correlation.

C38   U. Imppola, A. Veijanen, K. Hanninen, P. Mikkola (Finland)                                                                                  

Composting of PAH Contaminated Soil Using Alkaline Agents as Boosters.

C39   A.I. Marchenko, A.V. Vorobyov, N.R. Dyadischev, M.S. Sokolov (Russia) 

Enhanced Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Plant Rhizosphere.

 

TOPIC 5. Recycling of Municipal, Agricultural and Industrial Wastes

 

C40   P. Planquart, J.-L. Boudenne, J. Rabier, C. Massiani (France)                                                         

          Trace Metals in a Compost - Soil - Plant System : Transfers and Biological Effects.

C41   L.F. Cahan, D.W. Hopkins, P.N. Humphreys (UK)                                                        

           Organic Decomposition Processes at a Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Site.

C42   J. Drozd, J. Weber, M. Licznar, E. Jamroz, E.S. Licznar (Poland)

         Changes of Humic Indices in Sandy Soil in the First Year after Amendment with Compost from Municipal Solid Wastes of Katowice Agglomeration.

C43   J. Weber, J. Drozd, M. Licznar, E.S. Licznar, E. Jamroz (Poland)

         Transformation of Humic Substances in Sandy Soil Fertilized with Composted Municipal Solid Wastes from Zywiec Community.

C44   A. Karaca, K. Haktanir (Turkey)                                                         

          Effect of Organic Wastes on the Extractability of Cadmium, Copper, Nickel and Zinc in Soil.

C45   K. Ukleja, J. Ukleja,  J. Cebula (Poland)                                                        

          Biochemical Conversion of Sewage Sludge in the Aspect of Heavy Metal Reduction.

C46   E.V.Berdyaeva, L.K. Sadovnikova (Russia)                                                         

           The Influence of Sewage Sludge Application on Soil Heavy Metal Contamination During Long-Term Field Experiment.

C47   Z. Stepniewska, M. Pasztelan (Poland)                                                        

           The Influence of Soil (Eutric Histosol) Irrigation with Municipal Wastewater on N2O Emission.

C48   C. Mondini, F. Fornasier, E. Vida, L. Leita (Italy)                                                         

          Chemical and Microbiological Characterization of Organic Wastes during Composting.

C49   R.A.Z. Abdel-Aziz (Egypt)                                                        

           The Influence of Composting on the Fertilizing Value of Some Agricultural Wastes.

C50   S. Amir, M. El Gharous, J.C. Revel, M. Hafidi (Morocco)                                                         

          Changes in Sewage Sludge Properties During Composting.

C51   M. Flis-Bujak, G. Zukowska (Poland)                                                         

          Properties of Humic Acids Extracted from Light Texture Soil Fertilised with Sewage Sludge.

C52   M. Flis-Bujak, G. Zukowska (Poland)                                                         

          Properties of Humic Acids Extracted From Sewage Sludge and Vermicompost.

C53   I. Pisarek (Poland)                                                           

          Characterization of Humic Substances Formed in Soil Fertilized with Sewage Sludge and Cattle Manure.

C54   S.M. Radwan, H. A. Karem (Egypt)                                                            

          Effects of Differently Treated Sludge on Elements Uptake by Cowpea Plants.

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