Environmental Contaminants in Biota Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition

• Diğer Yazarlar: Beyer, W. Nelson (Editör), Meador, James P. (Editör)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Taylor & Francis 2011
• Konular: Applied ecology; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Zoology & animal sciences; Biology, life sciences; Plant and Animal Ecology; Environmental and Ecological Toxicology; ENVIRO; AGRICULTURE; SCI-TECH; ENVIRONMENTALSCIENCE; STM; black; concentrations; crowned; heron; mammal; marine; night; tissue; weight; wet
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Özet

Discussing the interpretation of tissue concentrations of contaminants in wildlife, this updated edition of a bestseller draws on current scientific research and includes new chapters and greater emphasis on aquatic organisms. Each chapter provides a summary and review of a specific chemical along with direction on research methods and the interpretation of conflicting or insufficient data. Chapters include a comprehensive history of contaminant interpretation in wildlife and fish, the use of tissue residues in ecological risk assessment, and detailed coverage of all bioaccumulative contaminants and their physiologic affects.

Fiziksel Özellikler

1 electronic resource (768 p.)

ISBN

b10598

Erişim

Open Access