Small-scale Freshwater Toxicity Investigations Volume 2 - Hazard Assessment Schemes /

Developed, developing and emerging economies worldwide are collectively contributing multiple stresses on aquatic ecosystems by the release of numerous contaminants. This in turn demands that basic toxicological information on their potential to harm living species be available. Hence, environmental...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Blaise, Christian (Editor ), Férard, Jean-François (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Temas:
Environmental monitoring.
Freshwater ecology.
Marine ecology.
Pollution.
Environmental chemistry.
Water.
Hydrology.
Environmental Monitoring.
Freshwater and Marine Ecology.
Environmental Chemistry.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview of contemporary toxicity testing
  • Effluent assessment with the Peep (Potential Ecotoxic Effects Probe) index
  • A multitest index of effluent toxicity by PLS regression
  • The pT-method as a Hazard Assessment Scheme for wastewaters
  • Strategies for monitoring environmental effects of industrial effluents
  • Overview of toxicity reduction and identification evaluations for use with small-scale tests
  • Determination of the Heavy Metal Binding Capacity (HMBC) of Environmental Samples
  • The Application of Hazard Assessment Schemes Using the Watertox Toxicity Testing Battery
  • The SED-TOX Index for Toxicity Assessment of contaminated solid matrices
  • The pT-Method as a Hazard Assessment Scheme for sediments and dredged material
  • Using the Sediment Quality Triad (Sqt) in ecological risk assessment
  • Wastoxhas: A bioanalytical strategy for solid wastes assessment.

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