Predictive ability of sediment quality guidelines

Use of Sediment Quality Guidelines and Related Tools for the Assessment of Contaminated Sediments

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 121-161

  Word, Jack Q ^a   Albrecht, Barbara B ^a   Anghera, Michele L ^a   Baudo, Renato ^a   Bay, Steven M ^a   Di Toro, Dominic M ^a   Hyland, Jeffery L ^a   Ingersoll, Christopher G ^a   Landrum, Peter F ^a   Long, Edward R ^a   Meador, James P ^a   Moore, David W ^a   O'Connor, Thomas P ^a   Shine, James P ^a  

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Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; FORECASTING; HOUSING; IMPURITIES; LABORATORIES; MIXTURES; POLLUTION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TISSUE; TOXICITY; WOOD PRODUCTS;

BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES; CONTAMINATED SEDIMENT; CONTROLLED LABORATORIES; NONIONIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; STATISTICAL CONFIDENCE; UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS;

SEDIMENTS;

EID: 27144541010     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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