Behavioral avoidance as evidence of injury to fishery resources: Applications to natural resource damage assessment

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1262, Issue , 1996, Pages 268-280

  DeLonay, Aaron J ^a   Little, Edward E ^a   Lipton, Joshua ^b   Woodward, Daniel F ^a   Hansen, James A ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Hagler Bailly Services Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Behavior; Cadmium; CERCLA; Copper; Lead; Metal toxicity; NRDA; Sublethal effects; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FISHERIES; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEAVY METALS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NATURAL RESOURCES; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

BEHAVIORAL AVOIDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL INJURY; NATURAL RESOURCES DAMAGE ASSESSMENT; SUBLETHAL EFFECTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

EID: 0030151115     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp15587s     Document Type: Article

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