Coastal and estuarine risk assessment

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Newman, Michael C., Roberts, Morris H., Hale, Robert C.
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, c2002.
SeriesEnvironmental and ecological risk assessment series
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420032451
Physical Description347 p. : ill., maps.

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1
  • Overview of Ecological Risk Assessment in Coastal
  • and Estuarine Environments1
  • Morris H. Roberts, Jr, Michael C. Newman, and Robert C. Hale
  • Chapter 2
  • European Approaches to Coastal and Estuarine Risk Assessment15
  • Mark Crane, Neal Sorokin, James R. Wheeler, Albania Grosso,
  • Paul Whitehouse, and David Morritt
  • Chapter 3
  • Emerging Contaminants of Concern in Coastal
  • and Estuarine Environments 41
  • Robert C. Hale and Mark J. La Guardia
  • Chapter 4
  • Enhancing Belief during Causality Assessments: Cognitive Idols
  • or Bayes's Theorem? 73
  • Michael C. Newman and David A. Evans
  • Chapter 5
  • Bioavailability, Biotransformation, and Fate of Organic Contaminants
  • in Estuarine Animals 97
  • Richard E Lee
  • Chapter 6
  • The Bioaccumulation of Mercury, Methylmercury, and Other Toxic
  • Elements into Pelagic and Benthic Organisms127
  • Robert PR Mason
  • Chapter 7
  • -Dietary Metals Exposure and Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms:
  • Implications for Ecological Risk Assessment151
  • Christian E. Schlekat, Byeong-Gweon Lee, and Samuel N. Luoma
  • Chapter 8
  • Endocrine Disruption in Fishes and Invertebrates: Issues for Saltwater
  • Ecological Risk Assessment 189
  • Kenneth M.Y. Leung, James R. Wheeler, David Morritt and Mark Crane
  • Chapter 9
  • The Use of Toxicity Reference Values (TRVs) to Assess the Risks That
  • Persistent Organochlorines Pose to Marine Mammals 217
  • Paul D. Jones, Kurunthachalam Kannan, Alan L. Blankenship,
  • and John P Giesy
  • Chapter 10
  • Effects of Chronic Stress on Wildlife Populations: A Modeling
  • Approach and Case Study247
  • Diane E. Nacci, Timothy R. Gleason, Ruth Gutjahr-Gobell, Marina Huber,
  • and Wayne R. Munns, Jr
  • Chapter 11
  • Structuring Population-Based Ecological Risk Assessments
  • in a Dynamic Landscape 273
  • Christopher E. Mackay, Jenee A. Colton, and Gary Bigham
  • Chapter 12
  • -Incremental Chemical Risks and Damages in Urban Estuaries:
  • Spatial and Historical Ecosystem Analysis 297
  • Dave Ludwig and Timothy J. lannuzzi
  • Chapter 13
  • Ecological Risk Assessment in Coastal and Estuarine Environments327
  • Michael C. Newman, Robert C. Hale, and Morris H. Roberts, Jr.