Paradigms for ecological risk assessment

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 837, Issue , 1997, Pages 372-386

  Burger, Joanna ^a,b   Gochfeld, Michael ^b,c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH HAZARD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031587535     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb56887.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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