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Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Toxicology, Toxicology, Environmental Science, Nature, Nature/Ecology, Science / Environmental Science, Environmental - General, Environmental Conservation & Protection - General, Environmental Exposure, Environmental Pollutants, adverse effects, toxicity, Environmental toxicology, Environmental risk assessment, Adverse effects, Toxicity, Ecosystem, Population Dynamics, Biotic communities, Toxicologie, Aspect de l'environnement, Écosystèmes, MEDICALShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Ecotoxicology: A Comprehensive Treatment
December 13, 2007, CRC
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in English
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0849333571 9780849333576
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Table of Contents
I. Hierarchical ecotoxicology. The hierarchical science of ecotoxicology
II. Organismal ecotoxicology. The organismal ecotoxicology context
Biochemistry of toxicants
Cells and tissues
Organs and organ systems
Physiology
Bioaccumulation
Models of bioaccumulation and bioavailability
Lethal effects
Sublethal effects
Conclusion
III. Popoulation ecotoxicology. The population ecotoxicology context
Epidemiology : the study of disease in populations
Toxicants and simple population models
Toxicants and population demographics
Phenogenetics of exposed populations
Population genetics : damage and stochastic dynamics of the germ line
Population genetics : natural selection
Conclusion
IV. Community ecotoxicology. Introduction to community ecotoxicology
Biotic and abiotic factors that regulate communities
Biomonitoring and the responses of communities to contaminants
Experimental approaches in community ecology and ecotoxicology
Application of multimetric and multivariate approaches in community ecotoxicology
Disturbance ecology and the responses of communities to contaminants
Community responses to global and atmospheric stressors
Effects of contaminants on trophic structure and food webs
Conclusions
V. Ecosystem ecotoxicology. Introduction to ecosystem ecology and ecotoxicology
Overview of ecosystem processes
Descriptive approaches for assessing ecosystem responses to contaminants
The use of microcosms, mMesocosms, and field experiments to assess ecosystem responses to contaminants and other stressors
Patterns and processes : the relationship between species diversity and ecosystem function
Fate and transport of contaminants in ecosystems
Effects of global atmospheric stressors on ecosystem processes
VI. Ecotoxicology : a comprehensive treatment
conclusion
Conclusion
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
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