Environmental toxicology / / editors, Katalin Gruiz, Department of Applied Biotechnology and Food Science, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary, Tamas Meggyes, Berlin, Germany, Eva Fenyvesi, Cyclolab, Budapest, Hungary

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910812177503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , [2015]; ©2015
• ISBN: 0-429-22751-5
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (579 p.)
• Collana: Engineering Tools for Environmental Risk Management ; ; 2
• Disciplina: 614.7; 614.705
• Soggetti: Environmental toxicology; Pollutants - Toxicity testing
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: A Balkema book.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Table of contents; Preface; List of abbreviations; About the editors; 1. Environmental toxicology - A general overview; 2. Fate and behavior of chemical substances in the environment; 3. Human toxicology; 4. Aquatic toxicology; 5. Terrestrial toxicology; 6. Advanced methods for chemical characterization of soil pollutants; 7. Bioaccessibility and bioavailability in risk assessment; 8. Microcosm models and technological experiments; 9. Data evaluation and interpretation in environmental toxicology
• Sommario/riassunto: <OL></OL><P>Contents:<BR>1. Environmental toxicology for engineers - general overview<BR>2. Fate and behavior of chemical substances in the environment <BR>3. Human toxicology<BR>4. Aquatic toxicology<BR>5. Terrestrial toxicology<BR>6. Bioavailability - Interactive and dynamic testing of solid phase environment <BR>7. Environmental fate and effect data evaluation and interpretation<BR>8. Chemicals in the environment - New trends in environmental analytics<BR>9. Microcosms models and experiments</P><OL><P></P></OL>