Ecotoxicological test systems for prediction of environmental behaviour of toxic compounds in underground disposals

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 8, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 280-287

  Wundram, M ^a   Bahadir, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecotoxicological test; Hazardous wastes; Salt brine; Underground disposal

Indexed keywords

DUCKWEED; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GARDEN CRESS; GENOTOXICITY; GREEN ALGA; POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; HAZARDOUS WASTE;

EID: 0032980824     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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