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Institute of Chemistry (CHE)

Student will master the aim of the subject, i.e. basic knowledge of hydrobiology and aquatic ecotoxicology.

Knowledge on the level of the subject Chemistry and technology of water.

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Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

1. Basic hydrobiological and ecological principles.
2. Hydrobiology of stagnant and running water, self-purification.
3. Trophic system for evaluation of water quality.
4. Eutrophication, factors affecting eutrophication.
5. Saprobic system of evaluation of surface water quality.
6. Biology of underground water, balneobiology, water sources.
7. Biological indicators of pollution.
8. Basic ecotoxicological principles, kinds of toxicity, factors affecting toxicity.
9. Toxicological properties of selected chemical elements, inorganic and organic compounds. Biotransformation of xenobiotics.
10. Priority pollutants in aqueous environment.
11. Standard toxicity tests, microbiotests.
12. Ways of evaluation of toxicity tests, interpretation of results.
13. Risk analysis, legislation. Acquainting with chosen toxicity tests with aid of audiovisual instrumentation.

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Basic knowledge of hydrobiology and aquatic ecotoxicology.

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

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Cockerham, L.G., Shane, B. S.: Basic Environmental Toxicology. CRC Press, 1993. (EN)
Hoffman, D. J., Rattner, B. A., Burton, G.A.Jr.; Cairns, J.Jr.: Handbook of ecotoxicology. CRC Press, 2002. (EN)
Paleček, J. a kol.: Toxikologie a bezpečnost práce v chemii. Vydavatelství VŠCHT: Praha, 1996. (CS)
Picka, K., Matoušek, J.: Základy obecné a speciální toxikologie. MŽPČR, VŠB-TU, UK: Praha, 1968. (CS)
Sládečková, A, Sládeček, V.: Hydrobiologie. Nakladatelství ČVUT: Praha, 1995.

Jana Ambrožová: Aplikovaná a technická hydrobiologie. VŠCHT, 2007. (CS)
Kočí V., Mocová K.: Ekotoxikologie pro chemiky. VŠCHT, 2009. (CS)