Lead, Mercury and Cadmium in the Aquatic Environment Worldwide Occurrence, Fate and Toxicity

You must be logged in to access this title.

Sign up now

Already a member? Log in

Synopsis

This book presents an integrated and holistic discussion on cadmium, lead and mercury toxicity in aquatic environments, expanding general concepts on chemical speciation effects and exploring specific environmental toxicological issues, exposure routes, and bioanalytical approaches for their determination and assessments on their intracellular deleterious effects. It contains worldwide and regional aspects on cadmium, lead and mercury occurrence, fate, and toxicity, addressing key environmental exposure and health risk concerns to both humans and aquatic organisms. Our book is of interest to anyone conducting research in the broad fields of oceanography, geochemistry, ecotoxicology, and environmental and public health.

Book details

Author:
Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Natalia Soares Quinete, Leila Soledade Lemos
ISBN:
9781000887129
Related ISBNs:
9781032030517, 9781032030548, 9781003186441
Publisher:
CRC Press
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2023-04-12
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2023
Copyright by:
Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Science