TIE and TRE: An abbreviated guide to dealing with toxicity

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 10-11, 1999, Pages 91-97

  Coombe, Vyvyan T ^a   Moore, Keith W ^a   Hutchings, Matthew J ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algae; DTA; Effluent; Fish; Industrial; Inhibition; Invertebrates; Nitrification; TIE; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTUARIES; MARINE BIOLOGY; MARINE POLLUTION; NITRIFICATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

DIRECT TOXICITY ASSESSMENT (DTA); EFFLUENT DISCHARGE CONSENTING SYSTEMS; PREDICTED ENVIRONMENTAL CONCENTRATION (PEC); TOXICITY IDENTIFICATION EVALUATION (TIE);

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; METAL; ORGANIC SOLVENT;

POLLUTION CONTROL; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

ALGA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; COPEPOD; DAPHNIA; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; ESTUARY; FISH; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEA POLLUTION; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER POLLUTION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ALGAE; COPEPODA; DAPHNIA; INVERTEBRATA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0032788770     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00258-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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