Ecological risk assessment

Ecological risk assessment

by Suter, Glenn W.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ecological risk assessment / editor and principal author, Glenn W. Suter II ; contributing authors, Lawrence W. Barnthouse ... [et al.].

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:cop. 2007.
  • Edition:2nd ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:643 str. : : ilustr. ; : 27 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1566706343, 9781566706346
  • oclc:ocn439556593
  • Dewey Decimal:333.95/14

Table of Contents

Defining the field -- Other types of assessment -- Ecological risk assessment frameworks -- Ecological epidemiology and causal analysis -- Variability, uncertainty, and probability -- Dimensions, scales, and levels of organization -- Modes and mechanisms of action -- Mixed and multiple agents -- Quality assurance -- Impetus and mandate -- Goals and objectives -- Management options -- Agents and sources -- Environmental description -- Exposure scenarios -- Assessment endpoints -- Conceptual models -- Analysis plans -- Source identification and characterization -- Sampling, analysis, and assays -- Mathematical models of chemical transport and fate -- Exposure to chemicals and other agents -- Exposure-response relationships -- Testing -- Biological surveys -- Organism-level extrapolation models -- Population modeling -- Ecosystem effects modeling -- Criteria and benchmarks -- Integrating exposure and exposure-response -- Screening characterization -- Definitive risk characterization by weighing the evidence -- Comparative risk characterization -- Characterizing variability, uncertainty, and incomplete knowledge -- Reporting and communicating ecological risks -- Decision making and ec…

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