Principles of ecotoxicology. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Principles of ecotoxicology.
• Further Information: Note: C.H. Walker [and others].
• Other Names: Walker, C. H (Colin Harold), 1936-
• Contents: Major classes of pollutants -- Routes by which pollutants enter ecosystems -- Long-range movements and global transport of pollutants -- The fate of metals and redioactive isotopes in contaminated ecosystems -- Fates of organic pollutants in individuals and ecosystems -- Testing for ecotoxicity -- Boochemical effects of pollutants -- Physiological effects of pollutants -- Interactive effects of pollutants -- Biomarkers -- In situ biological monitoring -- Changes in numbers: population dynamics -- Evolution of resistance to pollution -- Changes in communities and ecosystems -- Extrapolating from molecular interactions to consequent effects at population level -- Biomarkers in population studies -- Ecotoxicology: looking to the future.
• Edition: 4th ed
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 360 pages ), illustrations
• Subjects: 577.27; Pollution; Nature -- Effect of human beings on; Environmental toxicology; Ecotoxicology; Environmental Pollutants -- toxicity; Environmental Exposure -- adverse effects; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General; Environmental toxicology; Nature -- Effect of human beings on; Pollution -- Environmental aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466502604; 1466502606
• Related ISBNs: 9781439862667; 1439862664; 9781439862858; 1439862850
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.