Perspective: International harmonization related to persistence and bioavailability

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA)

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 393-404

  Chapman, Peter M ^a   Thornton, Iain ^b   Persoone, Guido ^c   Janssen, Colin ^c   Godtfredsen, Kathy ^d   Z'Graggen, Michael N ^a  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES LTD   (Canada)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d EVS Environment Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Criteria; Labeling; Metals

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444436858     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807039609383618     Document Type: Review

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