Environmental Contaminants in Biota : Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition
Beyer, W. Nelson
Environmental Contaminants in Biota : Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition - Taylor & Francis 2011 - 1 electronic resource (768 p.)
Open Access
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.
Creative Commons
English
b10598
10.1201/b10598 doi
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
Environmental Contaminants in Biota : Interpreting Tissue Concentrations, Second Edition - Taylor & Francis 2011 - 1 electronic resource (768 p.)
Open Access
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.
Creative Commons
English
b10598
10.1201/b10598 doi
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