Torrentó, Clara (Date of defense: 2010-10-29)
In the last decades, nitrate pollution has become a major threat to groundwater quality. The consequences include health concerns and environmental impacts. Nitrate contamination is mainly derived from ...
Vidal-Gavilán, Georgina (Date of defense: 2014-05-23)
Nitrate pollution is a widespread problem that affects water bodies in many regions of the world, undermining water quality and therefore its safe use. Despite the application of improved management ...
Puig Caminal, Roger (Date of defense: 2014-05-19)
In the last decades, anthropogenic inputs of nitrogen to groundwater have dramatically increased, and they nowadays represent one of the most important water resources concerns as NO3-N has become the ...
Audí Miró, Carme (Date of defense: 2014-04-25)
Chloroform (CF), tetrachloroethene (PCE) and trichloroethene (TCE) are dense chloro-aliphatic hydrocarbons (CAH) extensively used as industrial solvents. These compounds have been largely released to ...
Carrey Labarta, Raúl (Date of defense: 2014-05-05)
One of the main problems of diffused groundwater contamination is produced by nitrate (NO3‾). NO3‾ pollution is linked with fertilizer application, manure management and wastewater. Many areas of Spain ...