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P.D. Abel (Author)

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Publication Date: November 29, 1996 | ISBN-10: 0748406611 | ISBN-13: 978-0748406616 | Edition: 2

Presents an examination of the scale of water pollution problems, and, through case studies, explores the type of investigations biologists need to undertake in solving them. The text draws comparisons between British and European practice,

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Abel; P.D. University of Sunderland, UK,

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Hardcover: 296 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 2 edition (November 29, 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0748406611
ISBN-13: 978-0748406616
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
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Water is one of our most important natural resources, and there are many conflicting demands upon it. Read the first page

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lethal threshold concentration, receiving water quality standards, lethal toxicity tests, probit lines, unionised ammonia, sulphonate detergent, poison concentration, toxic units, sublethal toxicity, sublethal toxic effect, toxicity curves, percolating filter, water quality objectives, biotic index, freshwater biomonitoring, pollution indices, uniform emission standards, water pollution law, fluctuating concentrations, biotic indices, upper lethal temperature, experimental ecosystems, biological surveillance, mine effluents, pollutant toxicity

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West Allen, East Allen, European Union, Trent Biotic Index, Water Act, Chandler Biotic Score, Environment Agency, National Rivers Authority, North Pennine Orefield, United Nations, North American, River Trent, Eastern Europe, Environmental Protection Agency, After Lloyd, British Isles, The Blue Plan

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East and West by Gerald Green on 6 pages
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