1. The internet face to face: Video conferencing

   • Arthur Busbey
   • Ken Morgan
   • Leo Newland

   Editorial: The Internet Pages: 181 - 182

2. The suitability of gastropods as biomarkers

   • Harald Meimberg
   • Christiane Schrenk
   • Antonius Kettrup

   Research Articles Pages: 183 - 188

3. Inhibition of ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase (EROD) activity in mixtures of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin and polychlorinated biphenyls: EROD activity as biomarker in TCDD and PCB risk assessment

   • Mats Tysklind
   • Albertus (Bart) T. C. Bosveld
   • Martin van den Berg

   OriginalPaper Pages: 188 - 188

4. Bioaccumulation Factors (BAFs) and Biota to Sediment Accumulation Factors (BSAFs) for PCBs in pike and eels

   • Stuart J. Harrad
   • David J. T. Smith

   Research Articles Pages: 189 - 193

5. Do aquatic effects or human health end points govern the development of sediment-quality criteria for nonionic organic chemicals ?

   • T. F. Parkerton
   • J. P. Connolly
   • C. G. Uchrin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 193 - 193

6. Bleached kraft pulp mill discharged organic matter in recipient lake sediment

   • Eija K. Saski
   • Raimo Mikkola
   • Mirja S. Salkinoja-Salonen

   Research Articles Pages: 194 - 202

7. Erratum: ESPR 1/97, pp. 21–30

   • Kimmo P. Suominen
   • Timo Jaakkola
   • Mirja S. Salkinoja-Salonen

   Erratum Pages: 202 - 202

8. Microbial phenol degradation of organic compounds in natural systems: Temperature-inhibition relationships

   • Frank Eismann
   • Peter Kuschek
   • Ulrich Stottmeister

   Research Articles Pages: 203 - 207

9. Announcement of a special issue in ESPR

   • Stefan Smidt
   • Friedl Herman

   Announcement Pages: 208 - 208

10. Biological degradation of VCCs and CFCs under simulated anaerobic landfill conditions in laboratory test digesters

    • Anna Deipser
    • Rainer Stegmann

    Research Articles Pages: 209 - 216

11. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in crude oil-contaminated soil: A two-step method for the isolation and characterization of PAHs

    • Mohammed Shahid Akhlaq

    Research Articles Pages: 217 - 222

12. Studies on human impact on forests and floodplains in the tropics German-Brazilian program of scientific cooperation. Project ENV 52: Soil fauna & litter decomposition in primary and secondary forest and a mixed culture system in Amazonia

    News & Views: The Shift Programme Pages: 222 - 222

13. Life cycle assessment

    • Walter Klöpffer

    Review Articles Pages: 223 - 228

14. The global environment: Science, technology and management, Vol. 1 & 2

    Book Announcements: The Global Environment Pages: 228 - 228

15. Xenobiotics: Substrates and inhibitors of the plant cytochrome P450

    • Michel Schalk
    • Marie-Agnès Pierrel
    • Danièle Werck-Reichhart

    OriginalPaper Pages: 229 - 234

16. Curricula for environmental chemistry in Germany

    • Dieter Lenoir
    • Robert G. May

    Chemical Education Pages: 235 - 240