An overview of toxicant identification in sediments and dredged materials

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 286-293

  Ho, Kay T ^a   Burgess, Robert M ^a   Pelletier, Marguerite C ^a   Serbst, Jonathan R ^a   Ryba, Steve A ^a   Cantwell, Mark G ^a   Kuhn, Anne ^a   Raczelowski, Pamela ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Identification of toxicants; Sediment; Toxicity; Toxicity identification and evaluation (TIE)

Indexed keywords

DREDGING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IMPURITIES; PESTICIDES; SEDIMENTS;

AQUATIC BENTHIC SYSTEMS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

AMMONIA; METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; FRESH WATER; SEA WATER;

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; DREDGING; MARINE SEDIMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; DREDGING; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; MANAGEMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY; UNITED STATES; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STANDARD; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0036011275     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00251-X     Document Type: Article

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