Results

This page contains: 

• a list of scientific publications from the SSEO program
• the results of the individual projects of the SSEO program. 

List of scientific publications

results from individual projects 

Interactions between nutrients and contaminants in flood plain lake ecosystems
Main applicant: Prof. dr. A.A. Koelmans

Linking pollution-induced community tolerance (PICT) and community shifts induced by chronic exposure to metal contamination for microbial and nematode communities.
Main applicant: Dr. M. Rutgers

Ecosystem responses to heavy metal pollution: analysis of food-chain transfer and effects on structure and functioning in above and below-ground herbivore-plant-detritivore communities in contaminated terrestrial tidal sediments in the Biesbosch.
Main applicant: Prof. dr. J. Rozema/Dr. Ir. C.A.M. van Gestel

Changing consortia of algae and bacteria in polluted rivers and lakes: discriminating the roles of toxicants and natural variables.
Main applicant: Prof. Dr. W. Admiraal

Lifting the veil on toxicant stress in field ecosystems
Main applicant: Prof. Dr. Ir. S.E.A.T.M. van der Zee

Toxicological evaluation of complex mixtures of diffuse pollutants including PAHs in slugs and small mammals: Assessment of exposure, bioavailability, internal dose and (adverse) effects using bio-assays and biomarkers.
Main applicant: Prof. Dr. J.H. Koeman

Soil functioning and species redundancy in contaminated soils; the relevance of environmental heterogeneity
Main applicant: Dr. J.H. Faber

The role of bioturbators in the purifying capacity of floodplains
Main applicant: Prof. Dr. A.J.M. Smits

The regulation of metal toxicity in wetlands by sulfur and nitrogen biogeochemistry
Main applicant: Prof. dr J.G.M. Roelofs

The impact of contaminated soils on soil engineers and above ground species linked in a food-chain. Changes in the population viability of earthworms and the black-tailed godwit Limosa limosa
Main applicant: Dr. C. Klok

Dynamics of colonization by benthic communities in newly created river channels:effects of contaminated floodplain sediments.
Main applicant: Dr. M.H.S. Kraak

Integrating the results of system-oriented ecotoxicological research into a validated, operational ecological risk assessment toolbox for evaluating the influence of exposure from mixtures of toxic substances at the ecosystem-level.
Main applicant: Dr. L. Posthuma