Two wildlife exposure models to assess impacts at the individual and population levels and the efficacy of remedial actions

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA)

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 481-498

  Freshman, Jonathan S ^a   Menzie, Charles A ^a  

^a Menzie Cura and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological risk assessment; Exposure model; Remediation; Soil; Wildlife

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444461650     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807039609383628     Document Type: Article

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