Freshwater Field Tests for Hazard Assessment of Chemicals

You must be logged in to access this title.

Sign up now

Already a member? Log in

Synopsis

Freshwater field tests are an integral part of the process of hazard assessment of pesticides and other chemicals in the environment. This book brings together international experts on microcosms and mesocosms for a critical appraisal of theory and practice on the subject of freshwater field tests for hazard assessment. It is an authoritative and comprehensive summary of knowledge about freshwater field tests, with particular emphasis on their optimization for scientific and regulatory purposes. This valuable reference covers both lotic and lentic outdoor systems and addresses the choice of endpoints and test methodology. Instructive case histories show how to extrapolate test results to the real world.

Book details

Author:
Ian R. Hill, Fred Heimbach, Peter Leeuwangh, Peter Matthiessen
ISBN:
9781351447041
Related ISBNs:
9780203755488, 9780873719407
Publisher:
CRC Press
Pages:
608
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2023-08-29
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
1994
Copyright by:
CRC Press, Inc. 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Science