| ผู้แต่ง |
Sparling, D. W. (Donald W.), author |
| ชื่อเรื่อง |
Ecotoxicology essentials : environmental contaminants and their biological effects on animals and plants / Donald W. Sparling, Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory and Department of Zoology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA |
| ISBN |
978012801947 |
| ISBN |
9780128019610(electronicbook |
| เลขเรียก |
571.95 2 |
| เลขหมู่ |
QH545.P4 S63 201 |
| ลักษณะทางกายภาพ |
a1 online resource (ix, 490 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| หมายเหตุ |
asection I. Basic principles and tools of ecotoxicology -- An introduction to ecotoxicology -- Basics of toxicity testing -- Bioindicators of contaminant exposure -- section II. Chemistry and effect of major families of contaminants -- Organochlorine pesticides -- Current use pesticides -- Halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons -- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons -- Metals -- section III. Identifying and evaluating large scale contaminant hazards -- Population ecotoxicology: exposure and effects of environmental chemicals -- Community-level and ecosystem-level effects of environmental chemicals -- Modeling in ecotoxicology -- Chemical stressors and ecological risk -- Contaminant considerations in humans -- Regulation of environmental chemicals and damage assessment -- Wrap up. |
| หมายเหตุ |
Summary: aAs a guide to the study of environmental contaminants and their effect on the planet's ecology, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of their impact on microbes, plants and animals, and entire ecosystems, also citing ways that humans can be affected through serious illnesses and even death. |
| หัวเรื่อง |
aEnvironmental toxicology. |
| หัวเรื่อง |
aPesticides--Toxicology. |
| หัวเรื่อง |
aPesticides--Environmental aspects. |
| หัวเรื่อง |
aPesticides and wildlife. |
| ผู้แต่งนิติบุคคล |
aGale (Firm) |
| eBook |
Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access |