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Author : Thomas A. LaPoint
Publisher : ASTM International
ISBN 13 : 0803119984
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment written by Thomas A. LaPoint and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 1996-05 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Roman Lanno
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Total Pages : 82 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (318 download)
Download or read book Guidance Document on Measurement of Toxicity Test Precision Using Control Sediments Spiked with a Reference Toxicant written by Roman Lanno and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report provides guidance and recommendations for selection of a reference toxicant, spiking procedures, and use of control sediments for assessing changes in sensitivity of test organisms to toxicants and measuring precision of both intra- and inter-laboratory spiked-sediment toxicity tests. Four potential reference toxicants (cadmium, copper, pentachlorophenate, and fluoranthene) were considered for selection since they were the only chemicals with published information regarding sediment spiking and use in sediment toxicity tests. The recommendations on the use of these toxicants in tests using either freshwater or marine sediment reflect the information currently available. Instructions are included for the selection of control sediments for spiking, selection and use of test organisms, acquisition and handling of chemicals, conducting reference toxicant tests, establishing and updating warning charts, record keeping, and data reporting. Key areas requiring further research are also identified. The appendices include a summary of current research on formulated sediments, a list of information typically provided in a material safety data sheet, and graphs showing the fate of copper and cadmium added to natural seawater.
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Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Methods for Measuring the Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Sediment-associated Contaminants with Freshwater Invertebrates written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alena Mudroch
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9781566703437
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (34 download)
Download or read book Manual of Bioassessment of Aquatic Sediment Quality written by Alena Mudroch and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1998-09-17 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Past generations of industrial development and chemical production are still very much with us-through contaminants they've left in all phases of the ecosystem. Especially vulnerable to this damage: water. Professionals from various disciplines in environmental sciences are becoming increasingly involved in water quality issues. The Manual of Bioassessment of Aquatic Sediment Quality now provides the most current techniques and methods, in the laboratory and the field, to detect and evaluate aquatic contaminants. Designed to complement the analytical methods presented in the companion volume, Manual of Physico-Chemical Analysis of Aquatic Sediments, the Bioassessment edition offers a comprehensive review of chemical forms, encompassing different elements and compounds in sediments, along with evaluation of their availability to aquatic biota. A discussion about the use of reference materials in sediment analysis also accompanies a review of laboratory safety measures. While greater environmental conscientiousness has led to sustainable industrial development and the recycling of materials, there remains the "hidden need" to remediate contaminated water sources throughout the world-essential to the continued survival of all life. The Manual of Bioassessment of Aquatic Sediment Quality will help environmental professionals ensure the protection of life-supporting streams, lakes and oceans throughout the world.
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Total Pages : 158 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)
Download or read book Methods for Assessing the Toxicity of Sediment-associated Contaminants with Estuarine and Marine Amphipods written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9264067353
Total Pages : 31 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (64 download)
Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals, Section 2 Test No. 225: Sediment-Water Lumbriculus Toxicity Test Using Spiked Sediment written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2007-10-15 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline is designed to assess the effects of prolonged exposure to sediment-associated chemicals on the reproduction and the biomass of the endobenthic oligochaete Lumbriculus variegatus (Müller). The method is described for static test ...
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ISBN 13 : 9780662180753
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (87 download)
Download or read book Biological Test Method written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Canada. Environmental Protection Service
Publisher : Environment Canada
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 104 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (31 download)
Download or read book Guidance Document on Control of Toxicity Test Precision Using Reference Toxicants written by Canada. Environmental Protection Service and published by Environment Canada. This book was released on 1990 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reference toxicant is a chemical used in toxicity tests to provide results that can be compared within a laboratory or among laboratories. This report describes the use of reference toxicants within a laboratory for control of toxicity test precision over time. Thirteen chemicals were evaluated for their suitability as reference toxicants. Procedures for chemical acquisition, safe handling and storage are presented and instructions are provided for establishing and interpreting control charts, as well as reporting data. Monitoring and interpreting duplicate test data are also discussed.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9264122389
Total Pages : 17 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (641 download)
Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals, Section 2 Test No. 235: Chironomus sp., Acute Immobilisation Test written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2011-07-28 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline describes an acute immobilisation assay on chronomids and is designed to complement existing Test Guidelines for chironomid chronic toxicity assays (TG 218, 219 and 233). The test method is based on TG 202: Daphnia sp. Acute ...
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9264070265
Total Pages : 29 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (64 download)
Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals, Section 2 Test No. 218: Sediment-Water Chironomid Toxicity Using Spiked Sediment written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2004-11-23 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline is designed to assess the effects of prolonged exposure of chemicals to the sediment-dwelling larvae of the freshwater dipteran Chironomus sp. First instar chironomid larvae are exposed to at least five concentrations of the test ...
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9264017984
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (64 download)
Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Fifteenth Addendum - 2004 written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2004-10-07 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals are a collection of internationally agreed methods for testing the safety of chemicals and chemical preparations, including pesticides and industrial chemicals. This 2005 update contains 11 new and 3 revised guidelines.
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Total Pages : 380 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (318 download)
Download or read book Short-term Methods for Estimating the Chronic Toxicity of Effluents and Receiving Waters to Freshwater Organisms written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Sediment Oversight Technical Committee
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)
Download or read book Sediment Classification Methods Compendium written by United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Sediment Oversight Technical Committee and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This document is a compendium of scientifically valid and accepted methods that can be used to assess sediment quality and predict ecological impacts...the intent here is to provide the most useful overall measures or predictors of ecological impacts currently in use rather than procedures that may have limited application outside of a particular regulatory framework... parag The information provided in the compendium on the relative strengths and weaknesses of the different assessment methods can provide assistance in selecting the appropriate methods.
Author : OECD
Publisher : OECD Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9264070281
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (64 download)
Download or read book OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals, Section 2 Test No. 219: Sediment-Water Chironomid Toxicity Using Spiked Water written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2004-11-23 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Test Guideline is designed to assess the effects of prolonged exposure of chemicals to the sediment-dwelling larvae of the freshwater dipteran Chironomus sp. First instar chironomid larvae are exposed to at least five concentrations of the test ...
Author : Graeme Batley
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN 13 : 1486303862
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (863 download)
Download or read book Sediment Quality Assessment written by Graeme Batley and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contaminated sediments represent an ongoing threat to the health of aquatic ecosystems. The assessment of sediment quality is, therefore, an important concern for environmental regulators. Sediment quality guidelines are now well established in regulatory frameworks worldwide; however, practical guidance that covers all of the key aspects of sediment quality assessment is not readily available. In 2005, CSIRO published its highly cited Handbook for Sediment Quality Assessment. In the ensuing period, the science has advanced considerably. This practical guide is a revised and much expanded second edition, which will be a valuable tool for environmental practitioners. Written by experts in the field, it provides coverage of: sediment sampling; sample preparation; chemical analysis; ecotoxicology; bioaccumulation; biomarkers; and ecological assessment. In addition, detailed appendices describe protocols for many of the tests to be used.
Author : Christian Blaise
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1402035535
Total Pages : 431 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Small-scale Freshwater Toxicity Investigations written by Christian Blaise and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-01-16 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This broad review is the first to gather comprehensive information on the complete contemporary range of toxicity testing procedures and hazard assessment procedures, which is normally scattered and difficult to find. The two-volume set provides a consistent, template-based approach, linking relevant information on background, theory and practice to each bioassay. Volume 2 examines hazard assessment schemes. Includes extensive glossary.
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1428906150
Total Pages : 297 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (289 download)
Download or read book QA/QC guidance for sampling and analysis of sediments, water, and tissues for dredged material evaluations chemical evaluations written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
