Editorial achievement, News, Marine pollution from land-based sources: Towards a global approach,Colonization of stressed coastal environments,Use of geochemical biomarkers in bottom sediment to track oil from a spill, San Francisco Bay, California,The effect of sewage and natural seasonal disturbances on benthic macrofaunal communities in Fitzroy Bay, Wellington, New Zealand,Zooplankton entrainment at Swedish nuclear power plants,Improvements in the determination of trace elements in seawater: Leading to the certification of Cd, Cu, Mo, Ni, Pb, and Zn (CRM 403),Ranges in chemical concentrations in sediments associated with adverse biological effects,Monitoring the shallow sublittoral using the fauna of kelp (Ecklonia radiata) holdfasts,Monitoring the site of a sunken nuclear submarine,Conference information,Product review,How much of the green fund will be for blue waters?, Decision making for marine environments,Macrobenthic invertebrates near sewer outlets in Dubai Creek, Arabian Gulf,Sources and fate of organic contaminants in the Mersey estuary volatile organohalogen compounds,Chronic oil-fouling of grey seal pups at the Froan breeding ground, Norway,Levels of arsenic in fish from the Arabian Gulf,Effect of the organochlorine pesticide technical chlordane on intertidal macrofauna,Bioaccumulation of hydrocarbons derived from terrestrial and anthropogenic sources in the Asian clam, Potamocorbula amurensis, in San Francisco Bay estuary,Baseline levels of hydrocarbons in seawater of the Southern Ocean: Natural variability and regional patterns,Mercury content in different size classes of important edible species of the northern Tyrrhenian sea,Book review,Baseline—The new format and content,Environmental protection in the Arctic—The Rovaniemi process,Pollution and fish diseases in the North Sea Some historical aspects,The distribution of linear alkylbenzenes in coastal and estuarine sediments of the western North Sea,The statistical power of monitoring programmes,Impacts of marine debris on subsistence fishermen An exploratory study,Incidence of abnormal shell thickening in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas in Poole Harbour (UK), subsequent to the 1987 TBT restrictions,PAH/lead relationships A possible tool for the assessment of anthropogenic influence on marine aerosols,Concentrations and distributions of some major and minor elements in the sediments of the River Göksu and Taşucu delta, Turkey,Hong Kong's new airport,The new Malaysian National Oil Spill Contingency Plan A Blueprint for the ASEAN Region?,Commonsense and the precautionary principle—An environmentalist's perspective,Dissolved and particulate trace metals in the Cochin estuary,Monitoring persistent litter in the marine environment on Sable Island, Nova Scotia,Enrichment and isolation of linear alkylbenzenesulphonate (LAS) degrading bacteria from estuarine and coastal waters,Imposex in New Zealand neogastropods,Hydrocarbons in Rowley Shelf (Western Australia) oysters and sediments,A sharp decrease in the number of animal species in Kiaochow Bay, Qingdao (Tsingtao), China,Crying wolf,The prevention of marine pollution from ships according to Annex IV to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty,Statistical power analysis and the precautionary principle,Okadaic acid in mussels of Adriatic sea,A possible method for evaluating oligotrophy and eutrophication based on nutrient concentration scales,Concentrations of hexachlorobenzene, trichlorobenzenes and chloroform in the waters of the Forth Estuary, Scotland,Trends in pollutants in blue mussel Mytilus edulis and flounder Platichthys flesus from two Dutch estuaries, 1985–1990,Heavy metal decrease in the sediments of a Baltic bay following tertiary sewage treatment,Presence of aliphatic hydrocarbons in sediments and organisms from Campeche Bank, Mexico,Hydrocarbon levels in edible fish, crabs and mussels from the marine environment of Trinidad,The level playing field of Europe: Economics or environment?,Legal aspects of deliberate marine pollution during the Gulf War,Environmental capacity and the precautionary principle,Trace metals in the livers of marine mammals from the Welsh coast and the Irish Sea,Microbial community structure in sediments of a polluted bay as determined by phospholipid ester-linked fatty acids,Tainting of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by petroleum hydrocarbons during a short-term exposure,Cytochrome P-450 forms and its inducibility by PCB isomers in black-headed gulls and black-tailed gulls,Trace metal concentrations in scallops around Antarctica: Extending the mussel watch programme to the southern ocean