Ecological risk assessment of atrazine in North American surface waters

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-76

  Solomon, Keith R ^a   Baker, David B ^b   Richards, R Peter ^b   Dixon, Kenneth R ^c   Klaine, Stephen J ^c   La Point, Thomas W ^c   Kendall, Ronald J ^c   Weisskopf, Carol P ^c   Giddings, Jeffrey M ^d   Giesy, John P ^e   Hall Jr , Lenwood W ^f   Williams, W Marty ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Springborn Laboratories Inc   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^g Waterborne Environmental Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic; Atrazine; North America; Risk assessment; Surface water

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; SURFACE WATER;

BENTHOS; BIOASSAY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 13344278704     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1996)015<0031:ERAOAI>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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