Environmental Contaminants in Biota Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition
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 w...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2011
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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Summary: | 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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (768 p.) |
ISBN: | b10598 |
Access: | Open Access |