Travis and Arms revisited: A second look at a widely used bioconcentration algorithm

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 163-175

  Birak, Pamela ^a   Yurk, Jeffrey ^b   Adeshina, Femi ^b   Lorber, Matthew ^b   Pollard, Karen ^b   Choudhury, Harlal ^b   Kroner, Stephen ^b  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

biotransfer; biouptake; cattle

Indexed keywords

OCTANOL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOOD; MILK; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MEAT; MILK; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOLUBILITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0035384489     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0748233701th110oa     Document Type: Article

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