Ecological Assessment of Selenium in the Aquatic Environment
Published on 6. May 2010
368 pages
978-1-040-21066-6 (ISBN)
Description
Based on the work and contributions of 46 scientists, managers, and policymakers, Ecological Assessment of Selenium in the Aquatic Environment documents the state of the science and explores how to use this information when assessing and managing the environmental effects of Se. A focused discussion on the fate and effects of Se in aquatic ecosyste
Reviews / Votes
"... an in-depth reference work ... well organized and well written ... well illustrated with figures and tables ... an enjoyable reading for those who are interested in selenium, especially the investigators, teachers and graduate students involved in selenium research."-Saura C. Sahu, US Editor, Journal of Applied Toxicology ... an in-depth reference work ... well organized and well written ... well illustrated with figures and tables ... an enjoyable reading for those who are interested in selenium, especially the investigators, teachers and graduate students involved in selenium research.
-Saura C. Sahu, US Editor, Journal of Applied Toxicology
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
File size
6,30 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-040-21066-6 (9781040210666)
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Peter M. Chapman | William J. Adams | Marjorie Brooks
Ecological Assessment of Selenium in the Aquatic Environment
Book
09/2019
1st Edition
CRC Press
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Peter M. Chapman | William J. Adams | Marjorie Brooks
Ecological Assessment of Selenium in the Aquatic Environment
Book
05/2010
1st Edition
CRC Press
€251.90
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
Peter M. Chapman, William J. Adams, Marjorie L. Brooks, Charles G. Delos, Samuel N. Luoma, William A. Maher, Harry M. Ohlendorf, Theresa S. Presser, D. Patrick Shaw
Content
A Pellston Workshop on Selenium in the Aquatic Environment. Executive Summary. What You Need to Know about Selenium. Environmental Sources, Speciation, and Partitioning of Selenium. Bioaccumulation and Trophic Transfer of Selenium. Selenium Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms. Selenium Risk Characterization. Appendix A: Selected Case Studies of Ecosystem Contamination by Selenium. Appendix B: Commentary: Persistence of Some Fish Populations in High-Selenium Environments.
