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" Ecotoxicology: "
edited by Simon A. Levin, John R. Kelly, Mark A. Harwell, Kenneth D. Kimball.
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BL
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Record Number
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734259
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b554090
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Main Entry
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edited by Simon A. Levin, John R. Kelly, Mark A. Harwell, Kenneth D. Kimball.
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Title & Author
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Ecotoxicology: : Problems and Approaches\ edited by Simon A. Levin, John R. Kelly, Mark A. Harwell, Kenneth D. Kimball.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY: Springer New York, 1989
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Series Statement
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Springer Advanced Text in Life Sciences.
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(xiii, 547 pages 91 illustrations).
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ISBN
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1461235200
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: 9781461235200
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Contents
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From the contents: Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches --;Anthropogenic Stresses on Ecosystems: Issues and Indicators of Response and Recovery --;Effects of Heavy Metals in a Polluted Aquatic Ecosystem --;Determining the Ecological Effects of Oil Pollution in Marine Ecosystems --;The Effects of Chemical Stress on Aquatic Species Composition and Community Structure --;Chemical Stress in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Mechanisms and Patterns of Disturbance --;Mathematical Models: Fate, Transport, and Food Chain --;Deterministic and Statistical Models of Chemical Fate in Aquatic Systems --;Bioaccumulation of Hydrophobic Organic Pollutant Compounds --;Environmental Chemical Stress Effects Associated with Carbon and Phosphorus Biochemical Cycles --;Biomonitoring: Closing the Loop in the Environmental Sciences --;Ecotoxicology Beyond Sensitivity: A Case Study Involving "Unreasonableness" of Environmental Change --;Regulatory Framework for Ecotoxicology --;Environmental Decision-making in the Presence of Uncertainty.
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Abstract
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Ecotoxicology is the science that seeks to predict the impacts of chemi- cals upon ecosystems. This ecosystem basis for ecotoxicology was the major theme of a previous pUblication by the Ecosystems Research Center at Cornell University, a special issue of Environmental Management (Levin et al.
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Subject
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Ecology.
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Environmental toxicology.
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Life sciences.
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LC Classification
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QH545.A1E358 1989
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John R Kelly
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Kenneth D Kimball
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Mark A Harwell
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Simon A Levin
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