A new approach to using Diffusive Gradient in Thin-films (DGT) labile concentration for Water Framework Directive chemical status assessment: adaptation of Environmental Quality Standard to DGT for cadmium, nickel and lead

Abstract Integrative passive samplers, such as DGT (Diffusive Gradients in Thin-films), are identified in European Technical Guidance Documents as promising tools to improve the quality of the assessment, in the context of the WFD (EU Water Framework Directive). However, DGT results cannot yet be us...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Amouroux, Jean-Louis Gonzalez, Stephane Guesdon, María Jesús Belzunce-Segarra, Philippe Bersuder, Thi Bolam, Miguel Caetano, Margarida Correia Dos Santos, Joana Larreta, Luc Lebrun, Barbara Marras, Vanessa Millán Gabet, Brendan McHugh, Iratxe Menchaca, Florence Menet-Nédélec, Natalia Montero, Olivier Perceval, Olivier Pierre-Duplessix, Fiona Regan, Jose Germán Rodríguez, Marta Rodrigo Sanz, Marco Schintu, Blánaid White, Hao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-04-01
Series:Environmental Sciences Europe
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12302-023-00733-4