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2006▼Index 2006 News and Features Subject Index Types of articles listed and codes Comment (C) Features and Viewpoints (F) Government Watch (G) Interview (I) News (N) News Perspective (NP) Technology Solutions (T)

Acid rain Acid rain in China, 418–425 (F) Sulfur leads to methylmercury, 3665– 3666 (N) Acid rain worries in western Canada, 5830 (N)

Agriculture Sustainable agriculture delivers the crops, 1091–1092 (N) Organic vegetables are not pesticidefree, 1094–1095 (N) How green is ethanol? 1722 (N) Controversy flares over rice research, 2077–2078 (N) Chicken poop and arsenic, 2864–2865 (N) Biofuels and the environment, 4042 (C) Overcoming the hurdles to producing ethanol from cellulose, 4052–4053 (T) Dioxin diminishes in market meats, 5168 (N) Fueling the future with citrus waste, 5170–5171 (T) Soybeans resurface in wood glue, 6193– 6194 (N) Fertilizer from Chile puts perchlorate on the table, 6524–6525 (N)

Air, indoor Getting religious about air pollution, 5167–5168 (N) PBDEs and PCBs in computers, cars, and homes, 7452 (N)

Air pollution EU contemplates first-ever limit for PM2.5, 11 (G) EPA updates air-quality model, 416 (N) California leads the U.S. in curbing ship emissions, 640 (G) A new flame retardant in the air, 1090– 1091 (N) Control of mercury emissions from © 2006 american chemical Society

coal-fired electric utility boilers, 1385–1393 (F) Linking China’s air pollution to exports, 2073–2074 (N) EPA’s science advisers disappointed by proposed PM standards, 2083 (G) Is EPA’s Performance Track running off the rails? 2499–2500 (N) Winter motor-vehicle emissions in Yellowstone National Park, 2505– 2510 (F) New technology tackles coal-fired power plant emissions, 2865–2866 (N) Unknown mechanism for airborne mercury, 3664–3665 (N) Capturing “real-world” aircraft emissions, 4330–4331 (N) Carol Browner’s legacy: PM 2.5, 4531 (C) High levels of particulate pollution in Chinese megacities, 4532–4533 (N) Tracking POPs across the planet, 4814– 4815 (N) Climate change and air quality—measures with co-benefits in China, 4822– 4829 (F) Particulate matter: a strategic vision for transportationrelated research, 5593–5599 (F) Linking atmospheric mercury to fish advisories, 5828 (N) Following mercury in a pristine park, 6190– 6191 (N) Lichens: ready environmental sensors, 6191–6192 (N) Northern fires feed southern smog, 6528 (N) The World Trade Center aftermath and its effects on health: understanding and learning through human-exposure science, 6876–6885 (F)

Amphibians Another danger for developing frogs, 1379–1380 (N) Analysis Robot chemists push aside decades-old water quality analysis tool, 636 (N)

Lichens: ready environmental sensors, 6191–6192 (N) A European union of analytical labs, 7114 (N)

Arsenic Arsenic and old landfills, 5–6 (N) Arsenic-treated wood may have a toxic legacy, 634–635 (N) Controversy flares over rice research, 2077–2078 (N) Helping developing countries detect arsenic, 2089–2090 (N) Chicken poop and arsenic, 2864– 2865 (N) Toxin-free treated wood, 2871 (T) Nanoparticles remove arsenic from water, 4048 (N) Pinpointing where plants store arsenic, 4816–4817 (N) Easing Vietnam’s arsenic crisis, 5165– 5166 (N)

Asbestos Naturally occurring asbestos linked to cancer, 636–637 (N) Fungi partly disarm asbestos, 5590– 5591 (N)

Beaches California’s shifting sands, 6–7 (N)

Biotechnology A vista for microbial ecology and environmental biotechnology, 1096–1103 (F) Toxicogenomics in regulatory ecotoxicology, 4055–4065 (F)

China Acid rain in China, 418–425 (F) Linking China’s air pollution to exports, 2073–2074 (N) Mercury pollution in China, 3673– 3678 (F) High levels of particulate pollution in Chinese megacities, 4532–4533 (N) Climate change and air quality— measures with co-benefits in China, 4822–4829 (F)

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Anthropogenic nitrate in Chinese groundwater, 6869–6870 (N)

Climate change Climate change and American exceptionalism, 2076–2077 (N) Will climate change worsen infectious diseases? 2502–2503 (NP) The debate is over, 2861 (C) U.S., EU agree on fluorinated greenhouse gases, 3453 (G) Evan Mills, 3669–3670 (I) Large carbon sequestration project planned to enhance oil recovery, 4331 (N) Drop in EU carbon prices baffles analysts, 4534–4535 (N) The carbon component of the U.K. power price, 4543–4546 (F) Coal utilities gamble on carbon regulation, 4817–4818 (N) Climate change and air quality—measures with co-benefits in China, 4822– 4829 (F) CO2—what’s in a name? 5825 (C) The many travails of Ben Santer, 5834– 5837 (I) Surprising release of metals from CO2 storage, 6192–6193 (N) Tracking buried CO2, 6527 (N)

Comment (Editorial) Welcome to ES&T’s Asia office, 3 Endangered Species Act revisited, 631 Fraud in science, 1375 Valuing web usage, 2071 The debate is over, 2861 Managing growth at ES&T, 3443 Biofuels and the environment, 4042 Carol Browner’s legacy: PM 2.5, 4531 Energy diversity brings stability, 5161 CO2—what’s in a name? 5825 Environmental optimist or pessimist? 6521 What is “emerging”? 7105

Coral reefs Early-warning system may help coral reefs recover from bleaching, 638 (N)

Desalination Desalination technology could clean up wastewater from coal-bed methane production, 639 (T) Pretreatment lowers desalination costs, 1723–1724 (N) Water desalination takes a step forward, 3454–3455 (T)

Drinking water Acetaminophen forms toxics during chlorination, 412 (N) EPA tightens controls for microbials and disinfection byproducts, 1381 (G) Pretreatment lowers desalination costs, 1723–1724 (N) Bottled antimony, 2500–2501 (N) Chloramine’s effect on lead in drinking water, 3129–3130 (N) “Catch-22” makes it tough to get the lead out, 3130–3131 (N) Water desalination takes a step forward, 3454–3455 (T) Nanoparticles remove arsenic from ­water, 4048 (N) Mis-lead, 4333–4334 (NP) Efforts to stop groundwater pollution ­d isappoint, 4815– 4816 (N) Lead in water linked to coagulant, 5164– 5165 (N) Easing Vietnam’s arsenic crisis, 5165– 5166 (N) Anthropogenic nitrate in Chinese ground water, 6869–6870 (N) Perfluorinated surfactants contaminate German water, 7108–7109 (N) Emerging DBPs in drinking water, 7112– 7113 (N) More nitrosamines in drinking water, 7454 (N)

Ecosystems Biodiversity: friend or foe of invasive species? 10 (NP) Engineered wetlands may pose risks to wildlife, 413–414 (N) Endangered Species Act revisited, 631 (C) EU floats a big idea to fight illegal ­logging, 640 (G) A vista for microbial ecology and ­environmental biotechnology, 1096– 1103 (F) Will climate change worsen infectious diseases? 2502–2503 (NP) Fish farms harm local food supply, 3445–3446 (N) Exxon Valdez oil no longer a threat? 6188–6189 (N) Following mercury in a pristine park, 6190–6191 (N)

Ecotoxicology The cloudy side of sunscreens, 1377– 1378 (N) Will climate change worsen infectious diseases? 2502–2503 (NP)

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Dead zones might masculinize fish, 2862 (N) Effects of human pharmaceuticals on aquatic life: next steps, 3457–3462 (F) Toxicogenomics in regulatory ecotoxicology, 4055–4065 (F) Still life with nanoparticles, 4328 (N) Synthetic fragrances perfume lake sediments, 5588 (N) “Fruit farmers, florists, and clockmakers”: Joop Hermens, 5591–5592 (N) Condors are shot full of lead, 5826 (N) Exxon Valdez oil no longer a threat? 6188–6189 (N) PBDEs in Great Lakes fish, 7113–7114 (N)

Endocrine disruption Dead zones might masculinize fish, 2862 (N) Snowbanks harbor aircraft deicer toxics, 3128–3129 (N) Plastics chemical alters female brains, 4044 (N) Plasticizers go from breast milk to baby, 5166–5167 (N)

Energy The next generation of nuclear power? 1382–1383 (T) Control of mercury emissions from coal-fired electric utility boilers, 1385–1393 (F) How green is ethanol? 1722 (N) DOE targets clean-energy and nuclear technologies, 2079–2080 (N) Analyzing the idea no one talks about, 2091–2092 (N) A tiny but powerful microbial fuel cell, 2497–2498 (N) Biofuels and the environment, 4042 (C) Overcoming the hurdles to ­producing ethanol from cellulose, 4052–4053 (T) Large carbon sequestration project planned to enhance oil recovery, 4331 (N) Europe’s CUTE project for hydrogenfuel-cell buses deemed a success, 4541 (G) The carbon component of the U.K. power price, 4543–4546 (F) Coal utilities gamble on carbon regulation, 4817–4818 (N) Energy diversity brings stability, 5161 (C) Fueling the future with citrus waste, 5170–5171 (T) Microbial fuel cells—challenges and ­applications, 5172–5180 (F) Sunny forecast for hybrid lighting, 6194 (N) Tracking buried CO2, 6527 (N) Can you catch radiation sickness? 6528 (N) Underground heat gives light, 6529 (N) California law sends signal to coal power, 7457–7458 (N)

EPA, U.S. EPA updates air-quality model, 416 (N) EPA tightens controls for microbials and disinfection byproducts, 1381 (G) Some new funding at EPA amid a 4% drop, 2078–2079 (N) EPA’s science advisers disappointed by proposed PM standards, 2083 (G) Is EPA’s Performance Track running off the rails? 2499–2500 (N) Children’s health panel slams EPA’s perchlorate goal, 2870 (G) EPA’s Science for You campaign, 3450– 3451 (NP) U.S., EU agree on fluorinated greenhouse gases, 3453 (G) 9/11 lawsuit could push EPA to take charge after disasters, 3453 (G) An EPA legend retires: William Telliard, 3666 (N) George Gray, 4049–4050 (I) EPA lab waste rule gives universities a break, 4051 (G) Carol Browner’s legacy: PM 2.5, 4531 (C) Scientists set to lose access to EPA libraries, 5831 (N)

Flame retardants A new flame retardant in the air, 1090– 1091 (N) Sucking up data with the Big Shark, 2087–2088 (N) Bacteria may break down popular flame retardant to produce toxics, 4329– 4330 (N) PBDEs in Great Lakes fish, 7113–7114 (N) PBDEs and PCBs in computers, cars, and homes, 7452 (N)

Green chemistry/technology Green roofs are cool! 4046–4047 (N) Keeping up with the Johnsons, 4820 (N) Using nature’s design to stem urban storm-water problems, 5832–5833 (T) Soybeans resurface in wood glue, 6193– 6194 (N) Carmakers opt for “greener” paints, 6535 (T)

Hazardous waste Microbes turn waste into a nanocatalyst, 633–634 (N) Arsenic-treated wood may have a toxic legacy, 634–635 (N) Polystyrene to biodegradable PHA plastics, 2074–2075 (N) New recycling process recovers plastics from end-of-life vehicles, 2084– 2085 (T) Toxin-free treated wood, 2871 (T) Copper mines above and below the ground, 3135–3141 (F) 9/11 lawsuit could push EPA to take charge after disasters, 3453 (G) EPA lab waste rule gives universities a break, 4051 (G) New state-level e-waste recycling law,

4051 (G) Fungi partly disarm asbestos, 5590– 5591 (N) Composting industrial waste, 7110– 7111 (N) Nitrogen isotopes reveal clues about degradation, 7453–7454 (N)

Health, human Naturally occurring asbestos linked to cancer, 636–637 (N) Can drugs found in water harm humans? 2072–2073 (N) Perfluorinated chemicals in blood, 2075–2076 (N) Will climate change worsen infectious diseases? 2502–2503 (NP) Bush cuts funds for National Children’s Study, 2870 (G) Children’s health panel slams EPA’s perchlorate goal, 2870 (G) Plastics chemical alters female brains, 4044 (N) Study links TiO2 nanoparticles with potential for brain-cell damage, 4326– 4327 (N) Are red blood cells defenseless ­against smaller nanoparticles? 4327–4328 (N) Assessing the risks of manufactured nanomaterials, 4336–4345 (F) Carol Browner’s legacy: PM 2.5, 4531 (C) More than just perchlorate? 4536–4537 (N) Plasticizers go from breast milk to baby, 5166–5167 (N) Linking atmospheric mercury to fish advisories, 5828 (N) Hormesis gets massive data support, 6525– 6526 (N) Measuring chemicals in Californians, 6870– 6871 (N) The World Trade Center aftermath and its effects on health: understanding and learning through human-exposure science, 6876–6885 (F) What lurks in cooling towers? 7109– 7110 (N) CDC finds perchlorate–iodide connection, 7456–7457 (N)

Invasive species Biodiversity: friend or foe of invasive species? 10 (NP)

Lead Lead a hazard in post-Katrina sludge, 414–415 (N) Household cleaners can remove lead dust, 415–416 (N) Chloramine’s effect on lead in drinking

water, 3129–3130 (N) “Catch-22” makes it tough to get the lead out, 3130–3131 (N) Mis-lead, 4333–4334 (NP) Tires and lead: a weighty issue, 4535– 4536 (N) Lead in water linked to coagulant, 5164– 5165 (N) Condors are shot full of lead, 5826 (N)

Life-cycle analysis How green is ethanol? 1722 (N) Analyzing the idea no one talks about, 2091–2092 (N) Calculating the environmental impacts of household consumption, 2092 (N) Green roofs are cool! 4046–4047 (N)

Mercury Control of mercury emissions from coal-fired electric utility boilers, 1385–1393 (F) New technology tackles coal-fired power plant emissions, 2865–2866 (N) Fish farms harm local food supply, 3445–3446 (N) Unknown mechanism for airborne mercury, 3664–3665 (N) Sulfur leads to methylmercury, 3665– 3666 (N) Mercury pollution in China, 3673– 3678 (F) Mercury model at the top of its game? 4332 (N) Linking atmospheric mercury to fish advisories, 5828 (N) Shedding some light on mercury lamps, 5829 (N) Following mercury in a pristine park, 6190–6191 (N)

Metals, general Modeling metal munching, 2088– 2089 (N) Bottled antimony, 2500–2501 (N) One-step process removes chromium from wastewater, 2863–2864 (N) Copper mines above and below the ground, 3135–3141 (F) Surprising release of metals from CO2 storage, 6192–6193 (N) New Orleans soils get clean bill of health—almost, 6868–6869 (N) Modeling metal–particle interactions with an emphasis on natural organic matter, 7459–7466 (F)

Microbiology Microbes turn waste into a nanocatalyst, 633–634 (N)

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A vista for microbial ecology and environmental biotechnology, 1096– 1103 (F) Polystyrene to biodegradable PHA plastics, 2074–2075 (N) A tiny but powerful microbial fuel cell, 2497–2498 (N) Tough plastic can be biodegraded, 4045–4046 (N) Bacteria may break down popular flame retardant to produce toxics, 4329– 4330 (N) Microbial fuel cells—challenges and applications, 5172–5180 (F) Fungi partly disarm asbestos, 5590– 5591 (N) The microbial “resistome”, 6531–6534 (F) What lurks in cooling towers? 7109– 7110 (N)

Modeling 3-D modeling substantiates perfluorinated theory, 632–633 (N) Modeling metal munching, 2088– 2089 (N) Mercury model at the top of its game? 4332 (N) Modeling metal–particle interactions with an emphasis on natural organic matter, 7459–7466 (F)

Nanotechnology

Composting industrial waste, 7110–7111 (N)

Oceans Early-warning system may help coral reefs recover from bleaching, 638 (N) NOAA faces 6% decrease, 2081 (N)

Ozone hole Removing methyl bromide from shipping operations, 4540 (T)

People Guibin Jiang to direct ES&T’s first Asia office, 7 (N) Judith Curry, 8–9 (I) An EPA legend retires: William Telliard, 3666 (N) Evan Mills, 3669–3670 (I) George Gray, 4049–4050 (I) Oilman tapped to head USGS: Mark Myers, 4541 (G) Janet G. Hering to direct Swiss Eawag, 4819 (N) “Fruit farmers, florists, and clockmakers”: Joop Hermens, 5591–5592 (N) The many travails of Ben Santer, 5834– 5837 (I) Anastas gets Heinz environmental award, 6872 (N) A passion for something new: Pedro Alvarez, 7458 (N)

Microbes turn waste into a nanocatalyst, 633–634 (N) A technology project with roots on two continents, 2090–2091 (N) Nanoparticles remove arsenic from water, 4048 (N) Study links TiO2 nanoparticles with potential for brain-cell damage, 4326– 4327 (N) Are red blood cells defenseless against smaller nanoparticles? 4327–4328 (N) Still life with nanoparticles, 4328 (N) Assessing the risks of manufactured nanomaterials, 4336–4345 (F)

Perchlorate

Nutrients

Perfluorinated compounds

Robot chemists push aside decades-old water quality analysis tool, 636 (N) Oysters and clams clean up dirty water, 3131–3132 (N) Nutrient pollution slips under regulatory radar, 4047–4048 (N) Do nitrogen cuts benefit the Baltic Sea? 4538–4539 (NP) Efforts to stop groundwater pollution disappoint, 4815–4816 (N) Anthropogenic nitrate in Chinese groundwater, 6869–6870 (N)

It’s in the microwave popcorn, not the Teflon pan, 4 (N) The long and the short of perfluorinated replacements, 12­–13 (T) 3-D modeling substantiates perfluorinated theory, 632–633 (N) Canada contemplates curbs on stain ­repellents, 1092–1093 (N) Leftovers may explain perfluorinated compound puzzle, 1376–1377 (N) Perfluorinated chemicals in blood, 2075–2076 (N)

The perchlorate surprise, 2086–2087 (N) Perchlorate found in vitamins and elsewhere, 2498–2499 (N) Children’s health panel slams EPA’s perchlorate goal, 2870 (G) Perchlorate found in produce worldwide, 3447–3448 (N) More than just perchlorate? 4536– 4537 (N) Fertilizer from Chile puts perchlorate on the table, 6524–6525 (N) CDC finds perchlorate–iodide connection, 7456–7457 (N)

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Scientists hail PFOA reduction plan, 2083 (G) Sorting out sources of perfluorinated chemicals, 2866–2867 (N) The Weinberg proposal, 2868–2869 (NP) Canada eyes limits on nonstick chemicals, 4818 (N) Perfluorinated surfactants contaminate German water, 7108–7109 (N) Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) DDT’s legacy lasts for many decades, 4533–4534 (N) Tracking POPs across the planet, 4814– 4815 (N) Dioxin diminishes in market meats, 5168 (N) Synthetic fragrances perfume lake sediments, 5588 (N) PBDEs and PCBs in computers, cars, and homes, 7452 (N)

Pesticides Probing the enantioselectivity of chiral pesticides, 16–23 (F) Organic vegetables are not pesticidefree, 1094–1095 (N) Canada’s Supreme Court upholds pesticide bans, 1381 (G) Pesticide mixtures ubiquitous in U.S. streams, 3446–3447 (N) DDT’s legacy lasts for many decades, 4533–4534 (N) Removing methyl bromide from shipping operations, 4540 (T) New consequences of household pesticides, 5589–5590 (N) Pesticides lurk in daycare centers, 6189– 6190 (N) Nitrogen isotopes reveal clues about degradation, 7453–7454 (N)

Pharmaceuticals Acetaminophen forms toxics during chlorination, 412 (N) Can drugs found in water harm humans? 2072–2073 (N) Harnessing natural attenuation of pharmaceuticals and hormones in rivers, 2872­–2876 (F) Effects of human pharmaceuticals on aquatic life: next steps, 3457–3462 (F) Sunlight breaks down antiepileptic drug, 5827–5828 (N) Barbiturates’ environmental legacy, 7111–7112 (N)

Plastics Polystyrene to biodegradable PHA plastics, 2074–2075 (N) Plastics chemical alters female brains, 4044 (N) Tough plastic can be biodegraded, 4045–4046 (N) Plasticizers go from breast milk to baby, 5166–5167 (N)

Policy, Europe

Sediments

EU contemplates first-ever limit for PM2.5, 11 (G) EU floats a big idea to fight illegal logging, 640 (G) U.S., EU agree on fluorinated greenhouse gases, 3453 (G) Chemical screening—faster, cheaper, better? 3667–3668 (NP) Drop in EU carbon prices baffles analysts, 4534–4535 (N) REACH—the new European chemicals law, 7115–7121 (F)

Lead a hazard in post-Katrina sludge, 414–415 (N) Synthetic fragrances perfume lake sediments, 5588 (N) New Orleans soils get clean bill of health—almost, 6868–6869 (N)

Policy, North America U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows wetlands to go unprotected, GAO finds, 11 (G) Endangered Species Act revisited, 631 (C) California leads the U.S. in curbing ship emissions, 640 (G) Canada contemplates curbs on stain ­repellents, 1092–1093 (N) Canada’s Supreme Court upholds pesticide bans, 1381 (G) OMB proposes to harmonize risk ­assessments, 1724 (N) NSF sees a small increase, 2080 (N) NOAA faces 6% decrease, 2081 (N) Hidden ties, 3133­–3134 (NP) Chemical screening—faster, cheaper, better? 3667–3668 (NP) Nutrient pollution slips under regulatory radar, 4047–4048 (N) Canada eyes limits on nonstick chemicals, 4818 (N) Chemicals management may be getting tougher, 7455–7456 (N) California law sends signal to coal power, 7457–7458 (N)

Publishing NIEHS faces opposition to journal privatization plan, 3448–3449 (N) Scientists set to lose access to EPA libraries, 5831 (N) Environmental journals feel pressure to adopt disclosure rules, 6873–6875 (NP)

Radioactivity The next generation of nuclear power? 1382–1383 (T) DOE targets clean-energy and nuclear technologies, 2079–2080 (N) Can you catch radiation sickness? 6528 (N)

Risk assessment Chemical screening—faster, cheaper, better? 3667–3668 (NP) Assessing the risks of manufactured nanomaterials, 4336–4345 (F) Hormesis gets massive data support, 6525–6526 (N) REACH—the new European chemicals law, 7115–7121 (F)

Transportation Winter motor-vehicle emissions in Yellowstone National Park, 2505–2510 (F) Snowbanks harbor aircraft deicer toxics, 3128–3129 (N) Capturing “real-world” aircraft emissions, 4330–4331 (N) Tires and lead: a weighty issue, 4535– 4536 (N) Europe’s CUTE project for hydrogenfuel-cell buses deemed a success, 4541 (G) Particulate matter: a strategic vision for transportation-related research, 5593–5599 (F) Carmakers opt for “greener” paints, 6535 (T)

U.S. Geological Survey Robot chemists push aside decades-old water quality analysis tool, 636 (N) USGS budget focuses on hazards and energy, 2080–2081 (N) Pesticide mixtures ubiquitous in U.S. streams, 3446–3447 (N) Oilman tapped to head USGS: Mark ­Myers, 4541 (G) New Orleans soils get clean bill of health—almost, 6868–6869 (N)

Wastewater Acetaminophen forms toxics during chlorination, 412 (N) Desalination technology could clean up wastewater from coal-bed methane production, 639 (T) One-step process removes chromium from wastewater, 2863–2864 (N) Triclocarban seems to defy wastewater treatment, 3444– 3445 (N) Composting industrial waste, 7110–7111 (N)

Water Robot chemists push aside decades-old water quality analysis tool, 636 (N) Rain gardens stem urban storm-water flows, 1093–1094 (N) The cloudy side of sunscreens, 1377– 1378 (N) Pretreatment lowers desalination costs,

1723–1724 (N) Can drugs found in water harm humans? 2072–2073 (N) Dead Daphnia flag mystery water contaminants, 2496–2497 (N) Harnessing natural attenuation of pharmaceuticals and hormones in rivers, 2872­–2876 (F) Snowbanks harbor aircraft deicer toxics, 3128–3129 (N) Oysters and clams clean up dirty water, 3131–3132 (N) Pesticide mixtures ubiquitous in U.S. streams, 3446–3447 (N) Water desalination takes a step forward, 3454–3455 (T) Using nature’s design to stem urban storm-water problems, 5832–5833 (T) Perfluorinated surfactants contaminate German water, 7108–7109 (N) Barbiturates’ environmental legacy, 7111–7112 (N)

Wetlands U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows wetlands to go unprotected, GAO finds, 11 (G) Engineered wetlands may pose risks to wildlife, 413–414 (N) Sulfur leads to methylmercury, 3665– 3666 (N)

2006 News and Features Author Index Types of articles listed and codes Comment (C) Features and Viewpoints (F) Government Watch (G) Interview (I) News (N) News Perspective (NP) Technology Solut­ions (T) Aas, W., 418–425 (F) Alvarez, P., 4336– 4345 (F) Angell, V., 418–425 (F) Ankley, G. T., 4055– 4065 (F) Aunan, K., 4822– 4829 (F) Betts, K. S., 416 (N), 1090–1091 (N), 2087–2088 (N), 2090–2091 (N), 4329–4330 (N), 4814–4815 (N), 7113–7114 (N), 7452 (N) Bishop, G. A., 2505–2510 (F) Biswas, P., 4336–4345 (F) Black, K. N., 5593–5599 (F) Booth, B., 2074–2075 (N), 2077–2078 (N), 2497–2498 (N), 4046–4047 (N), 7109–

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7110 (N) Burgard, D. A., 2505–2510 (F) Burke, M., 11 (G), 640 (G), 3453 (G), 4331 (N), 4534–4535 (N) Buzby, M., 3457­–3462 (F) Chinkin, L. R., 5593–5599 (F) Christen, K., 634–635 (N), 636 (N), 639 (T), 640 (G), 1381 (G), 1722 (N), 1723– 1724 (N), 2073–2074 (N), 2080–2081 (N), 2083 (G), 2084–2085 (T), 2092 (N), 2500­–2501 (N), 2864–2865 (N), 3446–3447 (N), 3666 (N), 4051 (G), 4051 (G), 4535–4536 (N), 4541 (G), 4541 (G), 5165–5166 (N), 5829 (N), 6194 (N) Clark, N. N., 5593–5599 (F) Cooney, C. M., 11 (G), 1091–1092 (N), 2078–2079 (N), 2091–2092 (N), 3450– 3451 (NP), 4049–4050 (I), 4330–4331 (N), 4819 (N) Cunningham, V. L., 3457–3462 (F) Dalton, T. R., 2505– 2510 (F) Daston, G. P., 4055– 4065 (F) Degitz, S. J., 4055– 4065 (F) Denslow, N. D., 4055– 4065 (F) Dionysiou, D., 4336– 4345 (F) Duan, L., 418–425 (F) Eichenseher, T., 1377–1378 (N), 2079–2080 (N) Eilertsen, O., 418– 425 (F) Eisinger, D. S., 5593–5599 (F) Fang, J., 4822–4829 (F) Feng, X.-B., 3673–3678 (F) Field, J. A., 7105 (C) Flynn, M. K., 2871 (T) Gao, J., 418–425 (F) Garrison, A. W., 16–23 (F) Gibb, S., 3448–3449 (N) Graedel, T. E., 3135–3141 (F) Gurr, C. J., 2872–2876 (F) Hafner, H. R., 5593–5599 (F) Hausner, M., 1096–1103 (F) Hawxwell, K. A., 7115–7121 (F) He, Y., 418–425 (F) Hoke, R. A., 4055–4065 (F) Hu, T., 4822–4829 (F) Huclier, S., 7459–7466 (F) Hutchinson, T., 3457­–3462 (F) Hutson, N., 1385–1393 (F) Jiang, G.-B., 3673–3678 (F) Johnson, A., 7105 (C) Josephson, J., 6531–6534 (F) Kapur, A., 3135–3141 (F) Kennedy, S. W., 4055–4065 (F) Koopal, L. K., 7459–7466 (F)

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