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by David J. Hoffman (Editor), Barnett A. Rattner (Editor), G. Allen Burton Jr. (Editor), John Cairns Jr. (Editor) "The term ecotoxicology was first coined by Truhaut in 1969 as a natural extension from toxicology, the science of the effects of poisons on individual..." (more)
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… This book is destined to be the reference of ecotoxicology, offers a valuable overview of the subject, and constitutes a valuable guide to students, researchers, consultants and other professionals in environmental sciences, toxicology, chemistry, biology, and ecology.
— International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 2004

… This book is destined to be the reference of ecotoxicology, offers a valuable overview of the subject, and constitutes a valuable guide to students, researchers, consultants and other professionals in environmental sciences, toxicology, chemistry, biology, and ecology.
- International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 2004

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Handbook of Ecotoxicology, Second Edition focuses on toxic substances and how they effect ecosystems worldwide. It presents methods for quantifying and measuring ecotoxicological effects in the field and in the lab, as well as methods for estimating, predicting, and modeling in ecotoxicology studies. Completely revised and updated with 18 new chapters, this second edition includes contributions from over 75 international experts. Also, a Technical Review Board reviewed all manuscripts for accuracy and currency. This authoritative work is the definitive reference for students, researchers, consultants, and other professionals in the environmental sciences, toxicology, chemistry, biology, and ecology - in academia, industry, and government.

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The term ecotoxicology was first coined by Truhaut in 1969 as a natural extension from toxicology, the science of the effects of poisons on individual organisms, to the ecological effects of pollutants. Read the first page
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mean selenium concentrations, predicting aquatic toxicity, restricted dietary protein, shrimp treatment, reactive gaseous mercury, carcass remainders, measuring ecotoxicological effects, nestling kestrels, municipal ecology, affecting contaminant toxicity, demethylate methylmercury, many sublethal effects, ponding model, predictive ecotoxicology, waterborne selenium, tissue lead concentrations, photoenhanced toxicity, lower lead concentrations, landscape ecotoxicology, total mercury present, benthic aquatic insects, higher selenium concentrations, swallow livers, mallards fed selenium, elevated selenium concentrations
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