Methods to Assess the Effects of Chemicals on Ecosystems [= SCOPE - Scientific Committee on Problems of the Enviroment; 35 = IPCS Joint Activity; 23 = SGOMSEC; 10]

Linthurst, Rick A. - Bourdeau, Philippe - Tardiff, Robert G. (eds.)

ISBN 10: 0471959111 / ISBN 13: 9780471959113

Published by Chichester - Toronto - New York - Brisbane - Singapore: Joh Wiley & Sons 1995, 1995

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OKart. (laminiert), XXX+416 Seiten, 4° (16 x 24 cm), unterer Rand des Vorderdeckels ganz leicht bestoßen, sonst unbeschädigt, innen tadellos, schöner Zustand. Book Language/s: English.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Methods to Assess the Effects of Chemicals on Ecosystems [= SCOPE - Scientific Committee on Problems of the Enviroment; 35 = IPCS Joint Activity; 23 = SGOMSEC; 10]
• Publisher: Chichester - Toronto - New York - Brisbane - Singapore: Joh Wiley & Sons 1995
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471959111
• ISBN 13: 9780471959113
• Binding: Soft cover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Naturgeschichte, Naturwissenschaften

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Synopsis

Assesses the risks and estimates the injurious effects of both man-made and naturally-occurring chemicals on the ecological species that make up large complex ecosystems. Evaluates current knowledge of ecotoxicology and related testing methods, taking into account the potentials and limitations of current models and approaches. Other topics include methods of assessing the effects of chemicals on fresh waters, soils and forests; estuarine and near-coastal water organisms; arid and semi-arid ecosystems; aquatic and terrestrial wildlife and more.