Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment

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Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

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Effects of pollutants on the aquatic environment is a free course. It begins with an introduction to water and goes on to briefly outline the major sources of water pollution (these being sewage ...

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- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 The hydrological cycle
- 1 The hydrological cycle
- 2 Sources of pollution
- 2 Sources of pollution
- 3 Organic materials
- 3 Organic materials
- 4 Plant nutrients
- 4 Plant nutrients
- 5 Toxic pollutants
- 5 Toxic pollutants
- 5.1 Pesticides
- 5.1.1 Endocrine disruptors
- 5.2 Acidity and heavy metals
- 6 Physical pollutants
- 6 Physical pollutants
- 6.1 Suspended solids
- 6.2 Immiscible liquids
- 6.3 Discharges contributing to a temperature change
- 6.4 Discharges causing variations in flow rate
- 6.5 Substances causing taste, odour and coloration
- 7 Biological pollutants
- 7 Biological pollutants
- 7.1 Pathogenic bacteria
- 7.2 Coliforms
- 7.3 Faecal streptococci
- 7.4 Clostridium perfringens
- 7.5 Viruses
- 7.6 Protozoa
- 7.7 Helminths
- 7.8 Other biological pollutants
- 7.9 Typical pathogens
- Conclusion
- Glossary
- References
- Acknowledgements

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Date of Start
30th December, 2022
Level
Advanced
Price
Free Certificate
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