LEADER 02829nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910454783303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612371608 010 $a1-4443-1326-6 010 $a1-282-37160-6 010 $a0-632-06011-5 035 $a(CKB)111056486484706 035 $a(EBL)470100 035 $a(OCoLC)609848639 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000182535 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11169844 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000182535 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10171915 035 $a(PQKB)10289232 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC470100 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL470100 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10345920 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL237160 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111056486484706 100 $a19981130d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aIntroduction to ecotoxicology$b[electronic resource] /$fby Des Connell ... [et al.] 210 $aOsney Mead, Oxford ;$aMalden, Mass. $cBlackwell Science$dc1999 215 $a1 online resource (182 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-632-03852-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction to ECOTOXICOLOGY; Contents; Preface; 1: The Ecotoxicology Concept: An Introduction; 2: Sources, Types and Properties of Toxicants; 3: Distribution and Transformation of Chemicals in the Environment; 4: Molecular, Biomolecular, Physiological and Behavioural Responses of Organisms; 5: Effects on Population, Community and Ecosystem; 6: Dose and Concentration Response Relationships; 7: Biomonitoring and Biomarkers of Hazards in the Environment; 8: Ecological Risk Assessment; 9: Ecotoxicology and Management of Chemicals; Index 330 $aEnvironmental pollution is one of the most serious threats to the future health of our planet. A wide and ever increasing range of chemicals from industry, agriculture, medicine and a host of other sources continue to contribute to the earth's chemical load. Governments have encountered great difficulties responding to the crucial and immediate need for effective management. As a result, the new science of ecotoxicology has developed, which provides a broad conceptual framework for evaluating the effects of chemicals in natural ecosystems. This book is aimed principally at undergra 606 $aPollution$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aToxicology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPollution$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aToxicology. 676 $a577.27 701 $aConnell$b D. W$0957918 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454783303321 996 $aIntroduction to ecotoxicology$92170204 997 $aUNINA