 Poster
Award
The best poster was awarded with a prize sponsored
by the Journal of Soils and Sediments.
The winning poster was "River Sediment Sampling and
Sediment Environmental Quality Standards" presented by
Ngozi Mokwe-Ozonzeadi of the University of Westminister
/ Natural History Museum, UK.
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1. Biodiversity / Risk Assessment |
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Impacts of drought and flooding on the
biological activities in sediments
Simonetta Rubol et al, Universitŕ Degli Studi di
Trento. Italy |
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Use of sand in environmental requalification in
Venice lagoon
Giovanni Cecconi, Consorzio Venezia Nuova, c/o
Thetis SPA, Italy |
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First insights into the bacterial communities in
contaminated sediments of the Deűle River (Northern
France)
Stéphanie Roosa, University of Mons, Belgium |
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The activity of sediment bacteria in a temporary
river in relation to the hydrological status and
to the persistence of organic pollutants
Alberto Puddu, IRSA-CNR, Italy |
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Different approaches for evaluating benthos
quality in Lake Maggiore
Elisa Bizzotto, ENVIRON, Italy |
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Spatiotemporal variability of microphytobenthos
in the coastal lagoon of Cabras (Sardinia, Italy)
Francesca Di Pippo, University of Rome “Tor
Vergata”, Italy |
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Differences in resilience of benthic habitats to
dredge disposal
Gert van Hoey, Institute for Agricultural and
Fisheries Research, Belgium |
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Translocation and re-use of dredged sediment:
bioavailability and toxicity evaluation using
the brittlestar Amphipholis squamata
Elisa Volpato, Thetis SPA, Italy |
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A multiple biomarker approach to assess the
toxicity of re-suspended sediments during
simulated flood events – a feasibility study
S. Hudjetz, Institute for Environmental
Research, Germany |
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Risk Assessment Using Sediment Suspensions With
Aquatic Toxicity Test
Hülya Böke Özkoç, University of Ondokuz Mayıs,
Turkey |
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Sensitivity comparison of different sediment
bioassays – Case study Antwerp harbor, Belgium
Ivana Planojevic, University of Antwerp, Belgium |
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Development of a ‘weight-of-evidence’ model for
assessing sediment quality and associated
hazards
Francesco Regoli, Universitŕ Politecnica delle
Marche, Italy |
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Sustainable Management of Contaminated Sediments,
SMOCS
Göran Holm, Swedish Geotechnical Institute,
Sweden |
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Trace element regressions in coastal sediments
from the Tuscany Region (Italy)
Nicola Bigongiari, Centro Interuniversitario di
Biologia marina ed Ecologia Applicata, Italy |
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Sediment Toxicity Tests on Aquatic Biota
Hülya Böke Özkoç, University of Ondokuz Mayıs,
Turkey |
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Integrated approach for chemical and
ecotoxicological evaluation of environmental
quality in sediments from the Mar Piccolo of
Taranto
Santina Giandomenico, Institute for coastal
marine environment, Italy |
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2. Policy and Management (incl. RBM and
coastal zone management) |
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Waste, Resource or Liability? Alternative
Decision Criteria to Support More Sustainable
Sediment Management
Sabine E. Aptitz, SEA Environmental Decisions,
UK |
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AMORAS – Antwerp mechanical dewatering,
recycling and application of sediments
Joris Dockx, Flemish Government, Department
Mobility and Public Works, Maritime Access,
Belgium |
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Sediment Management Plan in Port of Taranto
Francesca Giaime, ISPRA, Italy |
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Binder Stabilization of Sediments for
Reclamation of a Surface Impoundment
Vito Schifano, ARCADIS US Inc, USA |
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Quantification and Monitoring of Water and
Contaminant Migration to Sediment via
Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction
Bart Chadwick, Coastal Monitoring Associates,
USA |
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Use of carbon-amended composite particles to
accomplish in-situ treatment of contaminated
sediments
Joseph Jersak, Biologge AS, Norway |
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A regional approach: The Slufter and the river
Rhine Basin
Arie Noordwijk, Port of Rotterdam Authority, The
Netherlands |
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The dredging of the Oil Port of Genoa Multedo
(Italy): the on-site monitoring solutions
Marco Capello, University of Genoa, Italy |
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Treatment of contaminated dredged sediment by
using a membrane bioreactor
Jan Svojitka, School of Life Sciences, Institute
for Ecopreneurship, University of Applied
Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, Switzerland |
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The sediments management guidelines for the
lagoon of Venice: a “stakeholder” point of view
on 17 years of discussions
Laura Montobbio, Consorzio Venezia Nuova, Italy |
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The TIDE-Project –Sustainable Tidal River
Development in North Sea Region Estuaries
Kay Hamer, Department of Geosciences-University
of Bremen, Germany |
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Metallic and organic pollutant (lead and PCB)
historical trends as recorded by Rhone river
sediments
Gwennaelle Roux, Laboratoire des Sciences de
l’Environnement - Ecole Nationale des Travaux
Publics de l’Etat, France |
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River Sediment Sampling and Analysis for
Selected Heavy Metals; establishing a practical
protocol
Ngozi Mokwe-Ozonzeadi, University of Westminster,
UK |
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Sustainable Approaches to the Assessment, Risk
and Remediation of Urban Watershed Waterways
Utilizing SSWiM Strategies
Eric A. Stern, Environmental Resource Management
(ERM), USA |
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3. Monitoring / Modelling |
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As-related bacterial activities in marine
sediments
Fabienne Battaglia-Brunet, BRGM, France |
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Historical accumulation of mercury from mining
and industrial activities (Marano & Grado
Lagoon, northern Adriatic sea)
Stefano Covelli, Department of Geosciences,
University of Trieste, Italy |
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Methyl mercury in sediments and its cycling in
the Lagoon of Venice: a synthesis of
multi-compartment study
Stéphane Guédron, University of Geneva,
Switzerland |
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Total and Methyl mercury bioavailability in the
lagoon of Venice: accumulation kinetics in
Chironomus salinarius
Frédéric Gimbert, Université de Franche-Comté,
France |
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Heavy metals accumulation areas in the Venice
Lagoon sediments
Margherita Botter, Institute of Marine Sciences,
Italy |
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PCB fluxes from the sediment to the water column
following resuspension – A column experiment
Philippe Bataillard, BRGM, France |
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Monitoring the downstream effects of dredging in
a small lowland river polluted with heavy metals
Dieter Meire, Ghent University, Belgium |
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Water-soluble ionic species in river-bottom
sediments of the Pangani Basin, Tanzania
Harieth Hellar-Kihampa, University of Antwerp,
Belgium |
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Ecotoxicity evaluation of dredged sediments
application on agricultural and with contact
soil bioassays
Jana Vašíková, Masaryk University, Czech
Republic |
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Inhibitory effect of sediment pollution on
Baltic amphipod Monoporeia affinis
Evita Strode, University of Latvia, Latvia |
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Sulfonamide residues in coastal marine sediments
Grzegorz Siedlewicz, Institute of Oceanology,
Poland |
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Anionic surfactant linear alkylbenzene
sulphonates (LAS) in sediments from the southern
Baltic Sea and its environmental implications
Ksenia Pazdro, Institute of Oceanology, Poland |
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Ecotoxicological evaluation of sediments:
establishment of recommendations in Switzerland
Rebecca Fluck, Swiss Centre for applied
ecotoxicology Eawag/EPFL, Switzerland |
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Investigations on the gas permeability of geo
synthetics
Dirk Lesemann, Knabe Enders Dührkop Ingenieure
GmbH, Germany |
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Trace elements in sediments and floodplain soils
of the Wieprz river, Poland
Izabela Bojakowska, Polish Geological Institute
- National Research Institute, Poland |
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Long-term migration of heavy metals in the small
catchment affected by historical lead and zinc
mining
Dariusz Ciszewski, AGH University of Science and
Technology, Poland |
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A model for calculation of sediment capping of
polluted sediments
Henrik Rye, SINTEF, Marine Environmental
Technology, Norway |
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ADCP and CTD evaluations of the nepheloid-layer
pathway for a mathematical dredging of relict
sand for beach nourishment (Tuscany, Italy)
Marco Capello, CONISMA, Italy |
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Deposition and erosion properties of fine
sediments from an area of saltpans in the Ria de
Aveiro lagoon
Luis Portela, National Laboratory of Civil
Engineering, Portugal |
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Pharmaceuticals in the Ebor river basin:
Occurrence and distribution between aqueous and
solid phase
Barcelo Damia, Department of Environmental
Chemistry, IDAEA-CSIC, Spain |
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Sediment monitoring of PAHs for the European
Water Framework Directive: the case of the
Marano and Grado Lagoon (Italy)
Alessandro Acquavita, ARPA-FVG, Osservatorio
Alto Adriatico, Italy |
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Efflux of Metals from Contaminated Marine
Sediments due to Bacterial Remineralisation of
Phytodetritus
David Gillan, Mons University (UMons), Belgium |
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Distribution and Accumulation of Heavy Metals in
Sediments from the mid-Black Sea coast of Turkey
Sema Ariman, Samsun Province Private
Administration, Turkey |
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Trace elements and application of the
environmental quality standards (WFD) in the
Marano-Grado Lagoon (North Adriatic Sea, Italy)
Alessandro Acquavita, ARPA-FVG, Osservatorio
Alto Adriatico, Italy |
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Chemical quality of river sediments in France -
summary of available databases
Pierre Hennebert, INERIS – Institut National de
l’Environnement Industriel et des Risques,
France |
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MACISTE-PS: an information system to manage
environmental data from the dredging of the Port
of Genoa (Italy)
Francesco Massa, University of Genoa, Italy |
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Geochronological Dating of Sediments from
Pallanza Bay
Karen Merritt, ENVIRON U.S., Maine, USA |
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Pathogenic Vibrio spp. in coastal sediments
Nicole Brennholt, Federal Institute of Hydrology,
Germany |
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Screening of metal content in Begej (Serbia)
river basin
Dejan Krcmar, University of Novi Sad Faculty of
Sciences, Serbia |
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The GeDSeT Project: How to assess the impact of
a dredging operation?
Claire Alary, EMDouai, Lille, France |
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Characterizing Hydrodynamics and Sediment
Transport in a Port Facility
Craig Jones, Sea Engineering, Santa Cruz, USA |
